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