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 3/6 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
2Leo had 2/4 of a bag of flour and used 2/5 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
3Omar had 1/3 of a bag of flour and used 1/4 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
4Sam hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/6 of a mile more. How far did Sam hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Zoe hiked 1/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/6 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6Aiden had 3/4 of a bag of flour and used 1/2 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
7Aiden hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/5 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8Priya hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/8 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
9Maya hiked 5/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 6/8 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Priya hiked 2/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/4 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11Leo hiked 1/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/4 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Priya had 2/3 of a bag of flour and used 3/5 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 3/10 of a bag
- 2. 1/10 of a bag
- 3. 1/12 of a bag
- 4. 1 miles
- 5. 7/10 miles
- 6. 1/4 of a bag
- 7. 27/20 miles
- 8. 7/8 miles
- 9. 19/12 miles
- 10. 5/6 miles
- 11. 7/8 miles
- 12. 1/15 of a bag
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