πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam hiked 2/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Lily hiked 4/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 7/8 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Lily hiked 3/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Leo hiked 2/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Lily had 4/5 of a bag of flour and used 2/3 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
6Aiden hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/5 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
7Leo hiked 2/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/8 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8Zoe hiked 5/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/6 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
9Aiden hiked 3/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Maya hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/6 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11Lily hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/5 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Zoe hiked 2/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/8 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 1 miles
- 2. 37/24 miles
- 3. 5/8 miles
- 4. 5/6 miles
- 5. 2/15 of a bag
- 6. 13/15 miles
- 7. 7/12 miles
- 8. 9/8 miles
- 9. 1 miles
- 10. 19/12 miles
- 11. 27/20 miles
- 12. 23/24 miles
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