πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2A board is 3 feet 11 inches long. Sam cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 3 feet 8 inches long. Sam cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 6 feet 6 inches long. Aiden cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Maya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 7 feet 11 inches long. Sam cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Priya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8Maya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Maya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Sam has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Zoe has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Aiden makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 10 pieces
- 2. 24 inches
- 3. 21 inches
- 4. 68 inches
- 5. 6 cups
- 6. 77 inches
- 7. 17 cups
- 8. 20 pieces
- 9. 8 pieces
- 10. 12 pieces
- 11. 10 pieces
- 12. 10 cups
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