πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Priya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Maya cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Omar makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 6 feet 8 inches long. Sam cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 6 feet 8 inches long. Aiden cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Leo cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Priya has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Priya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Aiden makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12A board is 3 feet 3 inches long. Maya cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 6 pieces
- 3. 55 inches
- 4. 6 cups
- 5. 54 inches
- 6. 65 inches
- 7. 66 inches
- 8. 14 cups
- 9. 10 pieces
- 10. 17 cups
- 11. 21 cups
- 12. 25 inches
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