πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo hiked 1/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/5 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Aiden had 2/3 of a bag of flour and used 2/6 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
3Leo hiked 4/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 7/8 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Leo hiked 1/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/3 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Maya hiked 1/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 4/8 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6Leo had 1/2 of a bag of flour and used 2/8 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
7Lily hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8Omar had 3/4 of a bag of flour and used 2/5 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
9Priya had 4/5 of a bag of flour and used 4/6 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
10Leo hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 4/6 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11Priya hiked 3/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Aiden hiked 2/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/8 of a mile more. How far did Aiden hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 17/20 miles
- 2. 1/3 of a bag
- 3. 67/40 miles
- 4. 11/12 miles
- 5. 5/6 miles
- 6. 1/4 of a bag
- 7. 7/6 miles
- 8. 7/20 of a bag
- 9. 2/15 of a bag
- 10. 4/3 miles
- 11. 7/8 miles
- 12. 17/24 miles
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