πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Leo cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Maya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 7 feet 3 inches long. Sam cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Aiden has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Lily has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8Lily makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Maya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Zoe cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 3 feet 3 inches long. Maya cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 6 feet 6 inches long. Maya cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 10 pieces
- 2. 62 inches
- 3. 25 pieces
- 4. 76 inches
- 5. 10 pieces
- 6. 16 pieces
- 7. 22 cups
- 8. 5 cups
- 9. 15 pieces
- 10. 73 inches
- 11. 10 inches
- 12. 52 inches
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