πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 4 feet 10 inches long. Omar cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Priya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3Maya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4A board is 6 feet 5 inches long. Aiden cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A board is 8 feet 5 inches long. Sam cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Lily has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7A board is 3 feet 5 inches long. Leo cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Aiden has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Priya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10A board is 4 feet 1 inches long. Leo cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Lily has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Sam makes 4 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. 48 inches
- 2. 14 cups
- 3. 14 cups
- 4. 53 inches
- 5. 73 inches
- 6. 6 pieces
- 7. 20 inches
- 8. 8 pieces
- 9. 17 cups
- 10. 30 inches
- 11. 16 pieces
- 12. 13 cups
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