πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Aiden makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 3 feet 11 inches long. Leo cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 8 feet 10 inches long. Lily cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Aiden has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A board is 3 feet 8 inches long. Aiden cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Sam has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8Maya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Lily has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10A board is 3 feet 4 inches long. Leo cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 8 feet 4 inches long. Sam cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Zoe has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 14 cups
- 2. 18 cups
- 3. 18 inches
- 4. 94 inches
- 5. 10 pieces
- 6. 24 inches
- 7. 25 pieces
- 8. 18 cups
- 9. 12 pieces
- 10. 23 inches
- 11. 82 inches
- 12. 10 pieces
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