πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Priya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 6 feet 3 inches long. Priya cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Maya has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Omar has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Leo makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7A board is 3 feet 3 inches long. Leo cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Omar has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10A board is 6 feet 6 inches long. Sam cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 3 feet 7 inches long. Priya cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Sam cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 9 cups
- 3. 53 inches
- 4. 8 pieces
- 5. 24 pieces
- 6. 6 cups
- 7. 27 inches
- 8. 25 pieces
- 9. 14 cups
- 10. 67 inches
- 11. 13 inches
- 12. 29 inches
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