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