πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 4 feet 2 inches long. Zoe cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 8 feet 7 inches long. Priya cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Leo makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 6 feet 6 inches long. Lily cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Maya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7A board is 3 feet 2 inches long. Priya cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Zoe makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9A board is 5 feet 8 inches long. Maya cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Maya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Priya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 10 cups
- 2. 36 inches
- 3. 78 inches
- 4. 18 cups
- 5. 54 inches
- 6. 18 cups
- 7. 25 inches
- 8. 22 cups
- 9. 53 inches
- 10. 5 cups
- 11. 14 cups
- 12. 16 pieces
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