πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Aiden hiked 1/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/5 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3A 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
4A pitcher has 1/5 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 1/2 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
5A pitcher has 3/8 of a liter of lemonade. Omar adds 1/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
6A pitcher has 2/5 of a liter of lemonade. Sam adds 2/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
7Sam hiked 7/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/6 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 6/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
9A pitcher has 5/6 of a liter of lemonade. Lily adds 2/4 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
10A pitcher has 6/8 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 1/2 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
11Aiden hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Aiden hiked 1/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/6 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 7/6 miles
- 2. 17/20 miles
- 3. 5/4 liters
- 4. 7/10 liters
- 5. 13/24 liters
- 6. 16/15 liters
- 7. 25/24 miles
- 8. 5/4 liters
- 9. 4/3 liters
- 10. 5/4 liters
- 11. 5/6 miles
- 12. 5/12 miles
Practice this lesson online with games that adjust to your child: agarwalmath.com/math/5th-grade/word-fractions-unlike