πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 6 feet 3 inches long. Priya cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Sam has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3A board is 5 feet 10 inches long. Zoe cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Priya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 8 feet 9 inches long. Lily cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Lily has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7A board is 8 feet 2 inches long. Maya cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Zoe makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Omar cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Omar has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11A board is 8 feet 8 inches long. Priya cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Aiden makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 59 inches
- 2. 20 pieces
- 3. 53 inches
- 4. 13 cups
- 5. 95 inches
- 6. 25 pieces
- 7. 79 inches
- 8. 22 cups
- 9. 76 inches
- 10. 24 pieces
- 11. 86 inches
- 12. 17 cups
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