πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Aiden cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 8 feet 7 inches long. Omar cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 3 feet 10 inches long. Leo cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Sam has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A board is 6 feet 4 inches long. Lily cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Priya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8Priya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Leo makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Zoe makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Leo has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Maya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 17 cups
- 2. 31 inches
- 3. 88 inches
- 4. 21 inches
- 5. 8 pieces
- 6. 53 inches
- 7. 22 cups
- 8. 8 pieces
- 9. 18 cups
- 10. 9 cups
- 11. 12 pieces
- 12. 6 pieces
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