πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 4 feet 3 inches long. Omar cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Lily makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Zoe makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5Zoe has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Omar has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7A board is 3 feet 9 inches long. Maya cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A board is 8 feet 11 inches long. Aiden cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Aiden has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10A board is 7 feet 7 inches long. Zoe cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 4 feet 2 inches long. Aiden cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 4 feet 10 inches long. Lily cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 34 inches
- 2. 17 cups
- 3. 9 cups
- 4. 5 cups
- 5. 20 pieces
- 6. 20 pieces
- 7. 23 inches
- 8. 97 inches
- 9. 4 pieces
- 10. 71 inches
- 11. 29 inches
- 12. 36 inches
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