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