πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 4 feet 4 inches long. Lily cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 6 feet 8 inches long. Aiden cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Maya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5Priya has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Leo makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7Leo has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 7 feet 10 inches long. Zoe cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Priya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Maya has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Priya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12A board is 6 feet 1 inches long. Zoe cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 38 inches
- 2. 13 cups
- 3. 64 inches
- 4. 6 cups
- 5. 4 pieces
- 6. 5 cups
- 7. 6 pieces
- 8. 75 inches
- 9. 22 cups
- 10. 12 pieces
- 11. 14 cups
- 12. 48 inches
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