πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 4 feet 6 inches long. Lily cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 5 feet 3 inches long. Maya cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Aiden has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Sam has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A board is 4 feet 1 inches long. Aiden cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Sam cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Maya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9A board is 3 feet 7 inches long. Lily cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Lily has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Aiden has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Priya 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. 9 cups
- 2. 37 inches
- 3. 37 inches
- 4. 24 pieces
- 5. 20 pieces
- 6. 27 inches
- 7. 71 inches
- 8. 10 pieces
- 9. 23 inches
- 10. 12 pieces
- 11. 12 pieces
- 12. 20 pieces
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