πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 7 feet 3 inches long. Omar cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 3 feet 6 inches long. Leo cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 6 feet 7 inches long. Leo cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Aiden makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6Priya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7A board is 4 feet 4 inches long. Omar cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Omar has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Leo has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Omar makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Leo makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Lily makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 71 inches
- 3. 31 inches
- 4. 60 inches
- 5. 5 cups
- 6. 9 cups
- 7. 41 inches
- 8. 25 pieces
- 9. 10 pieces
- 10. 17 cups
- 11. 6 cups
- 12. 5 cups
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