πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 8 feet 9 inches long. Priya cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Omar has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Zoe has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 4 feet 6 inches long. Omar cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Lily has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A board is 5 feet 1 inches long. Leo cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Aiden makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8Lily has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9A board is 5 feet 11 inches long. Sam cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11A board is 5 feet 7 inches long. Priya cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 7 feet 1 inches long. Lily cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 91 inches
- 2. 15 pieces
- 3. 8 pieces
- 4. 28 inches
- 5. 12 pieces
- 6. 38 inches
- 7. 17 cups
- 8. 20 pieces
- 9. 49 inches
- 10. 13 cups
- 11. 47 inches
- 12. 69 inches
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