πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo hiked 2/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/4 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2A pitcher has 2/4 of a liter of lemonade. Priya adds 2/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
3A pitcher has 1/4 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 1/2 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
4Omar hiked 1/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/6 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Priya hiked 4/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/5 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6A pitcher has 2/4 of a liter of lemonade. Sam adds 4/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
7A pitcher has 3/6 of a liter of lemonade. Priya adds 2/4 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
8A pitcher has 3/4 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 1/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
9A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 3/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
10A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 1/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
11A pitcher has 3/4 of a liter of lemonade. Zoe adds 1/2 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
12Sam hiked 1/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/6 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 13/12 miles
- 2. 7/6 liters
- 3. 3/4 liters
- 4. 5/6 miles
- 5. 9/10 miles
- 6. 7/6 liters
- 7. 1 liters
- 8. 19/20 liters
- 9. 7/8 liters
- 10. 7/10 liters
- 11. 5/4 liters
- 12. 3/4 miles
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