πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Maya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Priya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Priya cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Zoe has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A board is 6 feet 7 inches long. Maya cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Leo has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8Priya has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Priya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Leo makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Aiden has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12A board is 5 feet 2 inches long. Sam cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 9 cups
- 2. 8 pieces
- 3. 21 cups
- 4. 63 inches
- 5. 20 pieces
- 6. 66 inches
- 7. 12 pieces
- 8. 24 pieces
- 9. 13 cups
- 10. 22 cups
- 11. 4 pieces
- 12. 32 inches
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