πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A pitcher has 2/6 of a liter of lemonade. Zoe adds 1/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
2A pitcher has 3/4 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 1/2 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
3Lily hiked 1/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/8 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4A pitcher has 1/5 of a liter of lemonade. Zoe adds 1/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
5A pitcher has 2/4 of a liter of lemonade. Zoe adds 1/2 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
6A pitcher has 7/8 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 2/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
7A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Sam adds 2/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
8Zoe hiked 1/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/5 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
9A pitcher has 5/8 of a liter of lemonade. Sam adds 3/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
10Omar hiked 5/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11Aiden hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/5 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Leo hiked 6/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 2/3 liters
- 2. 5/4 liters
- 3. 3/8 miles
- 4. 13/40 liters
- 5. 1 liters
- 6. 37/24 liters
- 7. 7/6 liters
- 8. 13/20 miles
- 9. 9/8 liters
- 10. 7/6 miles
- 11. 11/10 miles
- 12. 5/4 miles
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