πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar hiked 2/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/5 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2A pitcher has 5/8 of a liter of lemonade. Priya adds 4/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
3Omar hiked 2/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4A pitcher has 4/6 of a liter of lemonade. Zoe adds 3/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
5A pitcher has 4/6 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 2/3 of a liter of lemonade. Omar adds 1/2 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
7Zoe hiked 1/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/6 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8A pitcher has 1/6 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 4/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
9Lily hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/4 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10A pitcher has 3/6 of a liter of lemonade. Omar adds 1/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
11Sam hiked 4/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/5 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Aiden hiked 3/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 11/15 miles
- 2. 57/40 liters
- 3. 7/12 miles
- 4. 25/24 liters
- 5. 19/15 liters
- 6. 7/6 liters
- 7. 23/24 miles
- 8. 29/30 liters
- 9. 5/4 miles
- 10. 7/10 liters
- 11. 9/10 miles
- 12. 7/8 miles
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