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Fraction Area Room Makeover

Grade 5 practice: find the area of rectangles with fraction side lengths by tiling a unit square and by multiplying, in a room makeover theme.

Grade 5MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to5.NF.B.4.b

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 12 questions
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Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 5
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Short answer, Drawing

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students find the area of a rectangle with fraction side lengths by tiling a unit square.
  • Students multiply fraction and mixed number side lengths to find the area of a rectangle.
  • Students show that tiling and multiplying side lengths give the same area.

How to use

Do the tiling section together, then let students multiply on their own. Ask them to check one multiplying answer by sketching the tiles in a unit square.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

5.NF.B.4.b

Find the area of a rectangle with fractional side lengths by tiling and by multiplying.

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Fraction Area Room Makeover

Tile and multiply to find areas with fraction side lengths.

Tile the unit square

In each picture, the big outlined shape is 1 unit square: it is 1 foot long on each side. It is cut into equal tiles.

1.
Priya plans a rug for her doll house. The shaded rectangle is the rug.113/53/4

The unit square is cut into   equal tiles. The rug covers   tiles.
Area of the rug =   square foot

2.
Ben puts a sticker on his window. The shaded rectangle is the sticker. Which multiplication matches the sticker's area?11
  • A. 1/4 × 1/3 = 1/12 square foot
  • B. 3/4 × 2/3 = 6/12 square foot
  • C. 3/4 × 1/3 = 3/12 square foot
  • D. 3/4 × 1/3 = 4/7 square foot
3.
Gabe paints a shaded rectangle on his wall for a chalkboard. Read the tiles to find its side lengths and area.11

Length across the top:   foot
Length down the side:   foot
Area:   square foot

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