πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/6 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Omar adds 4/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
3Omar hiked 1/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 4/8 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Maya hiked 4/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/4 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Leo hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6A pitcher has 1/5 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 2/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
7Zoe hiked 4/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/4 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8A pitcher has 4/6 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 2/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
9A pitcher has 1/5 of a liter of lemonade. Lily adds 1/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
10Leo hiked 3/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11A pitcher has 1/3 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 4/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
12Omar hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 11/12 miles
- 2. 1 liters
- 3. 5/6 miles
- 4. 1 miles
- 5. 7/6 miles
- 6. 8/15 liters
- 7. 1 miles
- 8. 4/3 liters
- 9. 13/40 liters
- 10. 7/8 miles
- 11. 1 liters
- 12. 3/4 miles
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