πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Maya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Leo cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 8 feet 7 inches long. Priya cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Leo makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 4 feet 3 inches long. Priya cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 6 feet 10 inches long. Omar cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A board is 5 feet 1 inches long. Maya cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Sam has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Aiden makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11A board is 7 feet 3 inches long. Sam cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 3 feet 8 inches long. Omar cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 9 cups
- 2. 21 cups
- 3. 25 inches
- 4. 90 inches
- 5. 14 cups
- 6. 41 inches
- 7. 67 inches
- 8. 36 inches
- 9. 25 pieces
- 10. 6 cups
- 11. 66 inches
- 12. 29 inches
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