πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 5 feet 4 inches long. Sam cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Zoe makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 5 feet 10 inches long. Aiden cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Maya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7Zoe has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 8 feet 7 inches long. Sam cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 8 feet 9 inches long. Maya cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 5 feet 8 inches long. Omar cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 7 feet 11 inches long. Sam cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 8 feet 9 inches long. Priya cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 5 cups
- 2. 42 inches
- 3. 21 cups
- 4. 22 cups
- 5. 48 inches
- 6. 20 pieces
- 7. 8 pieces
- 8. 86 inches
- 9. 77 inches
- 10. 43 inches
- 11. 68 inches
- 12. 91 inches
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