πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/6 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Sam hiked 3/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/8 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Zoe hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/8 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Maya hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Leo hiked 1/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/8 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6A pitcher has 3/4 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 1/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
7A pitcher has 2/3 of a liter of lemonade. Priya adds 3/4 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
8Zoe hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/3 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
9A pitcher has 2/6 of a liter of lemonade. Omar adds 1/2 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
10Sam hiked 6/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11A pitcher has 5/6 of a liter of lemonade. Sam adds 1/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
12Aiden hiked 4/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/8 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 4/3 miles
- 2. 29/40 miles
- 3. 11/8 miles
- 4. 5/6 miles
- 5. 9/20 miles
- 6. 13/12 liters
- 7. 17/12 liters
- 8. 17/12 miles
- 9. 5/6 liters
- 10. 13/12 miles
- 11. 7/6 liters
- 12. 37/40 miles
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