πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya 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 5 inches long. Lily cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Maya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Sam has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Sam makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 7 feet 1 inches long. Zoe cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 7 feet 7 inches long. Lily cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Lily makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9A board is 4 feet 10 inches long. Zoe cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 3 feet 4 inches long. Leo cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 6 feet 3 inches long. Priya cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Priya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 41 inches
- 3. 5 cups
- 4. 10 pieces
- 5. 5 cups
- 6. 67 inches
- 7. 76 inches
- 8. 17 cups
- 9. 33 inches
- 10. 20 inches
- 11. 47 inches
- 12. 12 pieces
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