πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 3 feet 6 inches long. Zoe cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Aiden has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Maya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Lily has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5A board is 6 feet 10 inches long. Leo cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 8 feet 6 inches long. Aiden cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 6 feet 5 inches long. Maya cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Maya has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9A board is 4 feet 1 inches long. Priya cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Maya has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Aiden has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Sam has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 12 inches
- 2. 16 pieces
- 3. 5 cups
- 4. 20 pieces
- 5. 59 inches
- 6. 90 inches
- 7. 47 inches
- 8. 4 pieces
- 9. 20 inches
- 10. 10 pieces
- 11. 15 pieces
- 12. 15 pieces
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