πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/3 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Each shelf Lily builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
31/4 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
51/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
6Each shelf Omar builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
71/2 of Leo'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 Sam builds is 1 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Maya builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
102/4 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
11Each shelf Leo builds is 2 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Zoe builds is 1 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/6 of the garden
- 2. 8/3 feet
- 3. 1/8 of the garden
- 4. 22/3 feet
- 5. 1/6 of the garden
- 6. 10 feet
- 7. 1/4 of the garden
- 8. 20/3 feet
- 9. 7 feet
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 40/3 feet
- 12. 15/4 feet
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