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Grade 5 multiplying fractions worksheets

5.NF.B.4 Fractions and decimals

Printable multiplying fractions worksheets for grade 5, aligned to Common Core standard 5.NF.B.4. Top times top, bottom times bottom.

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Sample problems

  1. 1/4 × 1/4 = 1/16
  2. 1/4 × 2/6 = 1/12
  3. 1/4 × 3/5 = 3/20
  4. 1/4 × 2/3 = 1/6
  5. 3/4 × 4/6 = 1/2
  6. 2/3 × 1/3 = 2/9
  7. 2/4 × 3/6 = 1/4
  8. 1/4 × 4/5 = 1/5

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A worked example

1/4 × 1/4 = 1/16

  1. Multiply the tops: 1 × 1 = 1
  2. Multiply the bottoms: 4 × 4 = 16, so 1/16

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About these worksheets

Fractions and decimals are where a small slip in one step changes the whole answer, so the worked steps matter. Every sheet is generated fresh, so you can print a new one on the same skill as often as you need — different numbers, same difficulty.

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