πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily hiked 2/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Zoe hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 2/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
4Leo hiked 2/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/5 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Aiden hiked 1/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/6 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6Zoe hiked 1/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
7Sam hiked 3/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8A pitcher has 1/6 of a liter of lemonade. Lily adds 2/4 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
9Sam hiked 1/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/5 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10A pitcher has 2/3 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 2/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
11A pitcher has 2/3 of a liter of lemonade. Priya adds 2/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
12A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Leo 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. 5/4 miles
- 3. 3/4 liters
- 4. 17/20 miles
- 5. 5/6 miles
- 6. 5/12 miles
- 7. 14/15 miles
- 8. 2/3 liters
- 9. 13/20 miles
- 10. 1 liters
- 11. 1 liters
- 12. 5/6 liters
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