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