πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 7 feet 7 inches long. Zoe cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 4 feet 2 inches long. Aiden cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Aiden makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Priya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 4 feet 9 inches long. Zoe cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 8 feet 7 inches long. Maya cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Aiden cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Leo has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Zoe has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Lily has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Priya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Leo makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 69 inches
- 2. 29 inches
- 3. 10 cups
- 4. 18 cups
- 5. 37 inches
- 6. 75 inches
- 7. 75 inches
- 8. 8 pieces
- 9. 12 pieces
- 10. 12 pieces
- 11. 6 cups
- 12. 14 cups
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