πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar hiked 1/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Priya hiked 6/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/6 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Sam had 3/6 of a bag of flour and used 2/5 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
4Omar hiked 1/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/6 of a mile more. How far did Omar hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Leo hiked 1/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/5 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6Priya had 5/8 of a bag of flour and used 1/2 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
7Leo hiked 1/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/5 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8Aiden had 1/2 of a bag of flour and used 1/4 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
9Aiden hiked 4/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/5 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Leo had 4/8 of a bag of flour and used 1/6 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
11Sam hiked 6/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/6 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Sam hiked 4/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/8 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 1/2 miles
- 2. 5/4 miles
- 3. 1/10 of a bag
- 4. 7/24 miles
- 5. 14/15 miles
- 6. 1/8 of a bag
- 7. 17/20 miles
- 8. 1/4 of a bag
- 9. 7/10 miles
- 10. 1/3 of a bag
- 11. 19/12 miles
- 12. 57/40 miles
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