πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/6 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Maya hiked 2/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/4 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Lily hiked 3/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/3 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4A pitcher has 2/3 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 1/2 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
5A pitcher has 5/8 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 3/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
6A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Lily adds 1/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
7A pitcher has 4/5 of a liter of lemonade. Leo adds 3/4 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
8Leo hiked 1/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
9A pitcher has 1/3 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 5/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
10Leo hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11A pitcher has 2/3 of a liter of lemonade. Omar adds 1/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
12A pitcher has 1/6 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 1/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 1 miles
- 2. 1 miles
- 3. 19/15 miles
- 4. 7/6 liters
- 5. 49/40 liters
- 6. 7/10 liters
- 7. 31/20 liters
- 8. 8/15 miles
- 9. 7/6 liters
- 10. 11/12 miles
- 11. 13/15 liters
- 12. 1/2 liters
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