πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 7 feet 7 inches long. Aiden cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 8 feet 3 inches long. Aiden cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Zoe has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 3 feet 2 inches long. Aiden cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A board is 7 feet 10 inches long. Lily cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Omar makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7Lily makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8A board is 8 feet 4 inches long. Lily cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Zoe has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Sam cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Aiden has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Maya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 64 inches
- 2. 77 inches
- 3. 20 pieces
- 4. 23 inches
- 5. 65 inches
- 6. 9 cups
- 7. 22 cups
- 8. 73 inches
- 9. 30 pieces
- 10. 32 inches
- 11. 10 pieces
- 12. 20 pieces
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