πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 7 feet 3 inches long. Omar cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 7 feet 3 inches long. Leo cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Aiden has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4Maya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 8 feet 7 inches long. Zoe cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 4 feet 1 inches long. Priya cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Maya has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8Leo makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Aiden has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10A board is 5 feet 5 inches long. Priya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 3 feet 4 inches long. Zoe cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 7 feet 11 inches long. Priya cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 67 inches
- 2. 64 inches
- 3. 8 pieces
- 4. 13 cups
- 5. 76 inches
- 6. 20 inches
- 7. 4 pieces
- 8. 6 cups
- 9. 25 pieces
- 10. 41 inches
- 11. 28 inches
- 12. 83 inches
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