πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 8 feet 11 inches long. Priya cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Aiden makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 8 feet 3 inches long. Omar cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 3 feet 8 inches long. Lily cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Lily cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7A board is 3 feet 4 inches long. Sam cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Sam makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9A board is 8 feet 5 inches long. Lily cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 5 feet 2 inches long. Sam cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Priya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Aiden has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 81 inches
- 2. 5 cups
- 3. 80 inches
- 4. 15 inches
- 5. 75 inches
- 6. 21 cups
- 7. 30 inches
- 8. 18 cups
- 9. 84 inches
- 10. 49 inches
- 11. 5 cups
- 12. 10 pieces
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