πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 5 feet 2 inches long. Leo cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Lily makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4A board is 8 feet 6 inches long. Priya cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Leo makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6Omar has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Priya cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Maya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Omar has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Maya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11A board is 6 feet 10 inches long. Sam cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Priya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 21 cups
- 2. 38 inches
- 3. 5 cups
- 4. 86 inches
- 5. 9 cups
- 6. 30 pieces
- 7. 70 inches
- 8. 6 pieces
- 9. 24 pieces
- 10. 25 pieces
- 11. 65 inches
- 12. 10 pieces
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