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 2/4 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
2Sam had 4/5 of a bag of flour and used 1/2 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
3Lily hiked 3/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Sam had 4/5 of a bag of flour and used 2/3 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
5Priya had 2/4 of a bag of flour and used 2/8 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
6Aiden had 5/6 of a bag of flour and used 3/5 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
7Leo hiked 5/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/4 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8Leo had 3/4 of a bag of flour and used 1/2 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
9Omar had 5/8 of a bag of flour and used 2/4 of a bag. How much is left?
Answer: ______________ of a bag
10Priya hiked 5/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/3 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11Maya hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 6/8 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Leo hiked 5/8 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 3/10 of a bag
- 2. 3/10 of a bag
- 3. 1 miles
- 4. 2/15 of a bag
- 5. 1/4 of a bag
- 6. 7/30 of a bag
- 7. 7/8 miles
- 8. 1/4 of a bag
- 9. 1/8 of a bag
- 10. 3/2 miles
- 11. 3/2 miles
- 12. 9/8 miles
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