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