πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Sam has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Omar makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Zoe makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 5 feet 8 inches long. Lily cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Lily has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7Maya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8Lily has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 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 1 inches long. Lily cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Maya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12A board is 5 feet 4 inches long. Sam cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 14 cups
- 2. 12 pieces
- 3. 9 cups
- 4. 13 cups
- 5. 51 inches
- 6. 10 pieces
- 7. 21 cups
- 8. 6 pieces
- 9. 14 cups
- 10. 46 inches
- 11. 8 pieces
- 12. 42 inches
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