πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya hiked 7/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Leo hiked 3/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/8 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Omar had 3/4 of a bag of flour and used 3/5 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
4Lily hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/3 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Priya hiked 4/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6Priya hiked 1/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 4/6 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
7Leo had 3/5 of a bag of flour and used 1/3 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
8Lily had 4/5 of a bag of flour and used 1/6 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
9Sam hiked 3/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/3 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Sam had 1/2 of a bag of flour and used 1/3 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
11Zoe hiked 2/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Lily had 5/8 of a bag of flour and used 1/3 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 11/8 miles
- 2. 39/40 miles
- 3. 3/20 of a bag
- 4. 7/6 miles
- 5. 17/15 miles
- 6. 13/15 miles
- 7. 4/15 of a bag
- 8. 19/30 of a bag
- 9. 19/15 miles
- 10. 1/6 of a bag
- 11. 13/20 miles
- 12. 7/24 of a bag
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