πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Lily builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Each shelf Lily builds is 1 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
34/5 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Each shelf Sam builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
51/2 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
61/3 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Each shelf Sam builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
82/3 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
91/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
102/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
112/3 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
122/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 35/3 feet
- 2. 20/3 feet
- 3. 3/5 of the garden
- 4. 6 feet
- 5. 1/4 of the garden
- 6. 1/6 of the garden
- 7. 14/3 feet
- 8. 1/3 of the garden
- 9. 1/9 of the garden
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 1/3 of the garden
- 12. 4/9 of the garden
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