πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 6 feet 3 inches long. Zoe cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Sam makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 6 feet 2 inches long. Priya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 6 feet 5 inches long. Zoe cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Zoe makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6Leo has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7Aiden has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8Maya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Omar makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Maya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11A board is 8 feet 3 inches long. Lily cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 3 feet 2 inches long. Sam cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 48 inches
- 2. 5 cups
- 3. 50 inches
- 4. 61 inches
- 5. 5 cups
- 6. 20 pieces
- 7. 30 pieces
- 8. 16 pieces
- 9. 10 cups
- 10. 10 cups
- 11. 74 inches
- 12. 18 inches
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