πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Leo has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Aiden makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Zoe has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Aiden has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7Sam makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8A board is 5 feet 10 inches long. Zoe cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 5 feet 11 inches long. Maya cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Aiden has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11A board is 4 feet 2 inches long. Sam cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Lily cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 10 pieces
- 3. 10 cups
- 4. 10 pieces
- 5. 15 pieces
- 6. 21 cups
- 7. 6 cups
- 8. 50 inches
- 9. 49 inches
- 10. 8 pieces
- 11. 27 inches
- 12. 31 inches
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