πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Aiden has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Aiden makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4A board is 8 feet 8 inches long. Leo cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Aiden makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6Aiden has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7Priya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 7 feet 6 inches long. Leo cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 3 feet 2 inches long. Sam cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 4 feet 10 inches long. Omar cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 5 feet 8 inches long. Omar cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Maya has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 22 cups
- 2. 8 pieces
- 3. 9 cups
- 4. 86 inches
- 5. 5 cups
- 6. 6 pieces
- 7. 12 pieces
- 8. 78 inches
- 9. 10 inches
- 10. 37 inches
- 11. 58 inches
- 12. 30 pieces
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