πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe hiked 4/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2A pitcher has 4/6 of a liter of lemonade. Leo adds 3/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
3A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Sam adds 5/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
4A pitcher has 3/5 of a liter of lemonade. Leo adds 3/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
5A pitcher has 4/5 of a liter of lemonade. Priya adds 1/3 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
6Leo hiked 2/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 4/5 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
7Leo hiked 1/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 4/5 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8A pitcher has 3/6 of a liter of lemonade. Maya adds 4/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
9A pitcher has 2/5 of a liter of lemonade. Aiden adds 7/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
10A pitcher has 3/4 of a liter of lemonade. Sam adds 5/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
11A pitcher has 2/3 of a liter of lemonade. Lily adds 5/6 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
12Lily hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 4/5 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 3/4 miles
- 2. 19/15 liters
- 3. 9/8 liters
- 4. 11/10 liters
- 5. 17/15 liters
- 6. 13/10 miles
- 7. 37/40 miles
- 8. 13/10 liters
- 9. 51/40 liters
- 10. 11/8 liters
- 11. 3/2 liters
- 12. 13/10 miles
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