πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Omar builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
21/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3Each shelf Omar builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Leo builds is 1 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Omar builds is 2 3/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Each shelf Lily builds is 1 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
71/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
8Each shelf Aiden builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
91/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
101/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
111/2 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
123/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 8/3 feet
- 2. 1/30 of the garden
- 3. 21/2 feet
- 4. 20/3 feet
- 5. 26/5 feet
- 6. 27/5 feet
- 7. 1/10 of the garden
- 8. 9/2 feet
- 9. 1/16 of the garden
- 10. 3/16 of the garden
- 11. 1/4 of the garden
- 12. 1/2 of the garden
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