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