πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Leo builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Each shelf Lily builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Priya builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
41/2 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
5Each shelf Zoe builds is 1 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
62/4 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Each shelf Aiden builds is 3 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Priya builds is 1 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Lily builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Lily builds is 1 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Priya builds is 1 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Aiden builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 6 feet
- 2. 10 feet
- 3. 22/3 feet
- 4. 1/3 of the garden
- 5. 15/4 feet
- 6. 1/4 of the garden
- 7. 13 feet
- 8. 12/5 feet
- 9. 3 feet
- 10. 6 feet
- 11. 21/4 feet
- 12. 6 feet
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