Grade 5 · Math · Building Confidence
Free Grade 5 Fractions of Whole Numbers worksheet - version 20
Find larger non-unit fractions of whole numbers. This printable version includes 12 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Grade 5 Fractions of Whole Numbers
Grade 5 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-1WPK4JI-1RQ7
1.What is 5/6 of 72?
2.What is 3/6 of 54?
3.What is 2/3 of 69?
4.What is 2/3 of 78?
5.What is 2/3 of 66?
6.What is 1/3 of 39?
7.What is 5/6 of 120?
8.What is 4/8 of 32?
9.What is 2/8 of 48?
10.What is 1/6 of 120?
11.What is 1/2 of 22?
12.What is 1/5 of 50?
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 20
- What is 5/6 of 72?60
- What is 3/6 of 54?27
- What is 2/3 of 69?46
- What is 2/3 of 78?52
- What is 2/3 of 66?44
- What is 1/3 of 39?13
- What is 5/6 of 120?100
- What is 4/8 of 32?16
- What is 2/8 of 48?12
- What is 1/6 of 120?20
- What is 1/2 of 22?11
- What is 1/5 of 50?10
Worked example
5/6 of 42 = 35. Divide 42 by 6, then multiply 7 by 5.
Common mistake
Multiplying before dividing and creating unnecessary large numbers.
Helpful hint
Divide by the denominator first when it divides evenly.