πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Leo has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3A board is 5 feet 4 inches long. Sam cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5Omar has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A board is 3 feet 7 inches long. Aiden cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Priya cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Priya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Priya has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10A board is 8 feet 7 inches long. Maya cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Aiden has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12A board is 6 feet 8 inches long. Maya cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 10 cups
- 2. 30 pieces
- 3. 45 inches
- 4. 10 cups
- 5. 10 pieces
- 6. 29 inches
- 7. 59 inches
- 8. 10 cups
- 9. 4 pieces
- 10. 78 inches
- 11. 4 pieces
- 12. 59 inches
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