πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 5 feet 4 inches long. Priya cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Leo makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 3 feet 9 inches long. Maya cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 4 feet 8 inches long. Sam cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Maya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7A board is 4 feet 5 inches long. Sam cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Sam has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Lily makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Priya has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Sam makes 4 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. 47 inches
- 2. 17 cups
- 3. 31 inches
- 4. 10 cups
- 5. 41 inches
- 6. 17 cups
- 7. 23 inches
- 8. 12 pieces
- 9. 21 cups
- 10. 6 cups
- 11. 8 pieces
- 12. 13 cups
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