πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/4 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Omar hiked 1/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 7/8 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Maya hiked 4/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/3 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Sam hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Lily hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/3 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6Maya had 1/5 of a bag of flour and used 1/6 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
7Maya had 4/5 of a bag of flour and used 3/8 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
8Omar hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/5 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
9Aiden had 3/6 of a bag of flour and used 1/3 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
10Priya had 2/3 of a bag of flour and used 2/8 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
11Maya had 2/6 of a bag of flour and used 2/8 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
12Omar had 2/3 of a bag of flour and used 1/5 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 1 miles
- 2. 29/24 miles
- 3. 4/3 miles
- 4. 3/4 miles
- 5. 17/12 miles
- 6. 1/30 of a bag
- 7. 17/40 of a bag
- 8. 19/15 miles
- 9. 1/6 of a bag
- 10. 5/12 of a bag
- 11. 1/12 of a bag
- 12. 7/15 of a bag
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