5th Grade Fraction Problems Worksheet
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Mixed numbers
Equivalent fractions
Álvaro bought half a kilogram of chocolate pastries and two quarters of a kilogram of cream pastries.
Did he/she buy the same amount of each type of cake?
In a jug there are three quarters of a liter of milk and in a bottle there are five eighths of a liter.
Do the two containers contain the same amount?
Adela has eaten five sixths of a pizza and Alberto has eaten ten twelfths of another pizza.
Same. Have they eaten the same amount of pizza?
Addition and subtraction of fractions
A worker completes 3/8 of a job on Monday and 4/8 of the same job on Tuesday. What fraction
From the work done in the two days?
Javier bought 2/5 of a pound of apple and 1/3 of a pound of pear. How many pounds of fruit in total?
What did Javier buy?
Samuel watched 2/4 of a movie in the morning and 1/4 in the afternoon. What fraction of the movie did he watch?
Samuel?
Santiago needs 8/5 of a bottle of alcohol to conduct an experiment. If he has 5/4 of a bottle,
What fraction of alcohol is missing?
8. Leonor sewed 3/7 of a dress on Sunday and 2/7 on Monday. What fraction of the dress did Leonor sew?
9. Lorena has drunk ¾ of a liter of milk and her brother Lucas has drunk 2/4 of a liter more than Lorena.
How much milk has Lucas drunk?
10. Andrés and his friends have eaten 7/9 of chicken pizza and 4/9 of Mexican pizza. What fraction
Have you eaten more chicken pizza than Mexican pizza?
11. Alejandro must travel 15/17 of a kilometer daily during his training. If only
traveled 6/7, how many kilometers did he/she still have to travel?
Mrs. Moreno has 2/3 of a pound of butter for a recipe. If she needs to buy 4/5 of
How many pounds of butter will you use in your recipe?
13. Marcela consumed 2/9 of a liter of soda in the morning and 3/5 of a liter in the afternoon. How many
liters should be consumed at night if the soda needs to be finished?
14. Camilo painted ¾ of a sheet in red and 1/8 of the same with green. What fraction of the
How did the leaf get colored?
Fraction of a number
15. If a cake costs $24,000 pesos. How much do ¾ of a cake cost?
16. Jaime cut 3/6 of a rope that is 420 cm long. How much is the length of the rope he cut?
17. Nicolás must organize the apples of a fruit order at the counter. If in the order
160 fruits arrived and ¾ of the fruits are apples. How many apples are there?
In the classroom there are 30 students. If 1/3 of them play soccer. How many students
Do they practice that sport?
[Link] had 150 cm of ribbon. If she used 2/6 of it, how many cm of ribbon did she use?
20. Patricia has 50 colored balls. If 3/5 of the balls are red, how many balls of color
How many red does Patricia have? How many of another color?
[Link] un salón de 42 estudiantes, 2/3 son niñas y el resto niños ¿Cuántas niñas y niños hay?
22. Johana has to draw 30 characters for some children's stories. To do this, she must follow these
instructions: 1/5 must be animals, 1/3 must be people, 1/15 must be stars and 2/5
They must be flowers. How many characters does he draw from each class?
23. In the physical education storage of a school, there are 720 balls. 2/8 are basketballs, 2/12
son de voleybol, 4/9 son de futbol y el resto son de microfútbol. ¿Cuántos balones hay de cada
class?
Multiplication of fractions - Fraction of a fraction
24. Emilio has taken to the bank two-fifths of the six-eighths of his savings. What fraction of
Has your savings been taken to the bank?
25. Three-fifths of the cakes on a tray are chocolate. Four-sevenths of the cakes
They have cream as well as chocolate. What fraction of the cakes have chocolate and cream?
26. A pastry weighs three-quarters of a kilo. Sara has bought half. What fraction of a kilo?
Does the piece he bought weigh?
Division of fractions
David has a bottle with two fifths of a liter of milk. Every time he has a coffee with milk,
A tenth of a liter of milk is poured into the cup. How many milky coffees can be made with it?
milk from the bottle?
28.
To refresh the soccer team, there are 9/2 liters of water. If you want to share the liquid ...
In quarter-liter bottles, what fraction of bottles can be filled? How many bottles?
Are the completed ones filled?
30. Pablo distributed a bag of sugar weighing ¾ of a kilogram into small bags of 1/8 of a kilogram. What
fraction of bags full? How many complete bags are full?
