πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 3 feet 11 inches long. Maya cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 3 feet 11 inches long. Maya cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 6 feet 6 inches long. Lily cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 4 feet 10 inches long. Omar cuts off 29 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
6Zoe has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Lily cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A board is 4 feet 8 inches long. Aiden cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 7 feet 10 inches long. Zoe cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 3 feet 10 inches long. Omar cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Priya has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12A board is 4 feet 5 inches long. Lily cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 19 inches
- 2. 17 inches
- 3. 67 inches
- 4. 29 inches
- 5. 5 cups
- 6. 12 pieces
- 7. 54 inches
- 8. 30 inches
- 9. 75 inches
- 10. 18 inches
- 11. 12 pieces
- 12. 26 inches
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