πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 5 feet 6 inches long. Omar cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 8 feet 3 inches long. Priya cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 7 feet 2 inches long. Aiden cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Aiden makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7Zoe has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8Lily makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Maya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Leo has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11A board is 3 feet 7 inches long. Aiden cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 6 feet 4 inches long. Sam cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 49 inches
- 3. 87 inches
- 4. 14 cups
- 5. 70 inches
- 6. 13 cups
- 7. 16 pieces
- 8. 22 cups
- 9. 10 cups
- 10. 25 pieces
- 11. 28 inches
- 12. 62 inches
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