πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Sam cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Priya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Sam cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Leo has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5A board is 4 feet 6 inches long. Sam cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 3 feet 1 inches long. Zoe cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 8 feet 1 inches long. Omar cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Priya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Sam has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Aiden makes 5 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. 60 inches
- 2. 21 cups
- 3. 78 inches
- 4. 16 pieces
- 5. 24 inches
- 6. 11 inches
- 7. 79 inches
- 8. 14 cups
- 9. 22 cups
- 10. 13 cups
- 11. 10 pieces
- 12. 17 cups
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