πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 4 feet 1 inches long. Zoe cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 5 feet 6 inches long. Maya cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Zoe makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4A board is 5 feet 7 inches long. Aiden cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Leo has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Aiden makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7Zoe makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8Maya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Omar makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10A board is 4 feet 5 inches long. Priya cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Priya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Lily 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. 28 inches
- 2. 51 inches
- 3. 5 cups
- 4. 47 inches
- 5. 10 pieces
- 6. 22 cups
- 7. 9 cups
- 8. 6 cups
- 9. 6 cups
- 10. 30 inches
- 11. 9 cups
- 12. 10 cups
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