πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Aiden has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Sam has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Lily has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Lily makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Sam cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Leo has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9A board is 3 feet 2 inches long. Priya cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Sam has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11A board is 4 feet 11 inches long. Aiden cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Aiden has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 14 cups
- 2. 30 pieces
- 3. 10 cups
- 4. 8 pieces
- 5. 15 pieces
- 6. 9 cups
- 7. 64 inches
- 8. 6 pieces
- 9. 13 inches
- 10. 10 pieces
- 11. 42 inches
- 12. 10 pieces
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