πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 3 feet 2 inches long. Omar cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 4 feet 11 inches long. Maya cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Leo makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Zoe has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Maya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 7 feet 1 inches long. Aiden cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Leo has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 6 feet 7 inches long. Leo cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 6 feet 6 inches long. Lily cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Leo makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11A board is 3 feet 1 inches long. Maya cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 5 feet 4 inches long. Zoe cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 26 inches
- 2. 36 inches
- 3. 18 cups
- 4. 16 pieces
- 5. 6 cups
- 6. 61 inches
- 7. 30 pieces
- 8. 54 inches
- 9. 48 inches
- 10. 22 cups
- 11. 19 inches
- 12. 45 inches
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