πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2A board is 8 feet 4 inches long. Omar cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Omar has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4Priya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 3 feet 5 inches long. Sam cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Aiden makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8A board is 4 feet 11 inches long. Omar cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Zoe cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Sam cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 4 feet 8 inches long. Zoe cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 4 feet 9 inches long. Aiden cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 8 pieces
- 2. 76 inches
- 3. 12 pieces
- 4. 9 cups
- 5. 14 cups
- 6. 23 inches
- 7. 18 cups
- 8. 34 inches
- 9. 73 inches
- 10. 68 inches
- 11. 34 inches
- 12. 38 inches
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