πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/5 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Each shelf Omar builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
31/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Each shelf Lily builds is 3 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
51/2 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
6Each shelf Priya builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
72/4 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
8Each shelf Leo builds is 3 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Lily builds is 2 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Lily builds is 2 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Lily builds is 3 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
121/3 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/15 of the garden
- 2. 15/2 feet
- 3. 1/12 of the garden
- 4. 21/2 feet
- 5. 1/6 of the garden
- 6. 6 feet
- 7. 1/4 of the garden
- 8. 65/4 feet
- 9. 32/3 feet
- 10. 10 feet
- 11. 17 feet
- 12. 1/9 of the garden
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