πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2A board is 3 feet 10 inches long. Aiden cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 3 feet 6 inches long. Maya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Sam makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 5 feet 5 inches long. Aiden cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Sam has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7Maya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 8 feet 4 inches long. Maya cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 7 feet 10 inches long. Sam cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Omar cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Priya makes 6 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. 12 pieces
- 2. 26 inches
- 3. 18 inches
- 4. 17 cups
- 5. 46 inches
- 6. 10 pieces
- 7. 15 pieces
- 8. 90 inches
- 9. 84 inches
- 10. 22 cups
- 11. 30 inches
- 12. 22 cups
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