πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2Maya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 4 feet 5 inches long. Zoe cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 7 feet 8 inches long. Zoe cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A board is 5 feet 9 inches long. Aiden cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 5 feet 6 inches long. Omar cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Zoe makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8Leo makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Leo makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10A board is 5 feet 9 inches long. Zoe cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Aiden makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Lily makes 6 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. 8 pieces
- 2. 22 cups
- 3. 31 inches
- 4. 64 inches
- 5. 47 inches
- 6. 44 inches
- 7. 5 cups
- 8. 17 cups
- 9. 21 cups
- 10. 51 inches
- 11. 18 cups
- 12. 21 cups
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