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Year 5 Multiplying Fractions Worksheets

Year 5 worksheets for multiplying proper fractions and mixed numbers by whole numbers.

Year group

Year 5

Subject

Maths

Topic

Multiplying Fractions

Difficulty

KS2

Worksheet type

Fractions Decimals Percentages

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Year 5 Multiplying Fractions Worksheets

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What children practise

These printable worksheets help children build confidence with multiplying fractions through focused, topic-specific practice.

Multiplying proper fractions
Multiplying mixed numbers
Using repeated addition
Simplifying answers

About these multiplying fractions worksheets

Support Year 5 children with multiplying fractions worksheets for upper KS2 maths practice, fluency and reasoning.

About these Year 5 multiplying fractions worksheets

These Year 5 multiplying fractions worksheets help children build confidence with multiplying fractions and mixed numbers by whole numbers. The questions are designed to support fluency, accuracy and mathematical reasoning.

Children can use these worksheets for classroom practice, home learning, intervention or revision. The content uses UK Year 5 and KS2 wording throughout.

What children learn from this topic

Multiplying Fractions helps children strengthen upper KS2 maths knowledge and apply it to calculations, representations or problem-solving contexts.

  • Multiplying proper fractions
  • Multiplying mixed numbers
  • Using repeated addition
  • Simplifying answers
  • Solving reasoning questions

How parents and teachers can use these worksheets

Parents can use these multiplying fractions worksheets for short, focused practice and ask children to explain the method or reasoning behind each answer.

Teachers can use them for lesson practice, retrieval tasks, small-group support or revision after modelling the key Year 5 concepts.

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Frequently asked questions

What should Year 5 children practise in multiplying fractions?+

Year 5 children should practise multiplying fractions and mixed numbers by whole numbers using accurate methods, clear vocabulary and KS2 reasoning.

How can these multiplying fractions worksheets be used?+

They can be used for classroom practice, home learning, intervention or revision after children have been introduced to the main Year 5 concept.

Why is multiplying fractions important in upper KS2 maths?+

Multiplying Fractions helps children build fluency and problem-solving confidence before the more demanding reasoning work they meet in Year 6.