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