πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3Leo makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4A board is 3 feet 7 inches long. Lily cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Aiden has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Maya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7Sam has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 8 feet 2 inches long. Sam cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 5 feet 4 inches long. Zoe cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Maya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Maya cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Priya has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 20 pieces
- 2. 9 cups
- 3. 10 cups
- 4. 32 inches
- 5. 25 pieces
- 6. 6 pieces
- 7. 10 pieces
- 8. 70 inches
- 9. 53 inches
- 10. 18 cups
- 11. 81 inches
- 12. 4 pieces
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