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5th Grade Fractions Worksheets

Reviewed by ClassReady Editorial Team Last updated August 2026

Before this skill

  • Equivalent fractions
  • Adding fractions with like denominators
  • Understanding fractions
  • Multiplying fractions
  • Division with remainders

Common mistakes to watch for

  • Adding numerators and denominators straight across
  • Using a common denominator but forgetting to convert the numerators
  • Dividing instead of using the inverse relationship
  • Confusing the two cases (which gets bigger, which gets smaller)
  • Forgetting to keep the same denominator

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Preview of the Multiplying Fractions Worksheet for 5th Grade
🔢Math Standard

Multiplying Fractions Worksheet

Multiply fractions by multiplying the numerators and the denominators, then simplifying when you can.

5th Grade 16 min ✓ Answer key

Suggested Practice Sequence

  1. 1 Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators Worksheet standard
  2. 2 Dividing Fractions Worksheet (Unit Fractions) standard
  3. 3 Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Worksheet standard
  4. 4 Multiplying Fractions Worksheet standard
  5. 5 Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators Worksheet standard

Related Skills

Decimals Geometry Measurement Order of Operations Place Value Word Problems

Frequently Asked Questions

What do 5th Grade students practice with fractions?

Students will add fractions with unlike denominators by rewriting them with a common denominator.

Are these worksheets free and printable?

Yes — every worksheet is a free, printable PDF with an answer key. No sign-up required.