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Fraction of a Fraction Worksheet

Practice multiplying fractions by fractions with this Grade 5 math worksheet, including visual models and word problems.

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Fill in the Blanks2 Short AnswerMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.B.4.A

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Fraction of a Fraction

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where indicated.

1. To find a fraction of a fraction, we   the numerators and   the denominators.

2. When you multiply a whole number by a fraction, the product will be   than the whole number.

3. Shade the fraction bar to represent 1/2. Then, shade 1/3 of the shaded portion to represent 1/3 of 1/2.

What fraction does the double-shaded area represent?  

4. What is 1/4 of 1/2?

a

1/8

b

1/6

c

2/4

d

1/2

5. A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of flour. If you only want to make 1/2 of the recipe, how much flour do you need?

a

1/4 cup

b

3/8 cup

c

2/3 cup

d

3/4 cup

6. A pan of brownies was 2/3 full. After lunch, 1/4 of the remaining brownies were eaten. What fraction of the whole pan of brownies was eaten after lunch?

7. Sarah had 4/5 of a pizza left. She gave 1/2 of the leftover pizza to her friend. What fraction of the whole pizza did Sarah give to her friend?

8. Multiplying 1/2 by 1/2 is the same as finding half of a half.

T

True

F

False

9. When you multiply two proper fractions, the product is always smaller than either of the original fractions.

T

True

F

False