πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 7 feet 2 inches long. Priya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 6 feet 5 inches long. Leo cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Sam has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Omar makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Priya cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Maya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8Priya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Zoe makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11A board is 6 feet 8 inches long. Leo cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Maya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 62 inches
- 3. 62 inches
- 4. 24 pieces
- 5. 9 cups
- 6. 76 inches
- 7. 10 pieces
- 8. 21 cups
- 9. 14 cups
- 10. 14 cups
- 11. 62 inches
- 12. 13 cups
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