πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam hiked 1/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/8 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Leo hiked 3/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Omar hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/6 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Zoe hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/8 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Leo hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/5 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6Zoe hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/5 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
7Lily hiked 1/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8Sam hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 4/6 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
9Maya hiked 4/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Omar hiked 1/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/6 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11Sam hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Leo hiked 6/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/6 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 23/24 miles
- 2. 5/6 miles
- 3. 2/3 miles
- 4. 11/12 miles
- 5. 9/10 miles
- 6. 13/15 miles
- 7. 7/10 miles
- 8. 17/12 miles
- 9. 17/15 miles
- 10. 1/2 miles
- 11. 3/4 miles
- 12. 19/12 miles
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