πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Omar has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3A board is 7 feet 1 inches long. Aiden cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Priya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Maya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Omar cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Aiden has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 3 feet 9 inches long. Omar cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Sam has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10A board is 8 feet 8 inches long. Sam cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Priya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Zoe has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 12 pieces
- 3. 57 inches
- 4. 15 pieces
- 5. 9 cups
- 6. 70 inches
- 7. 16 pieces
- 8. 31 inches
- 9. 10 pieces
- 10. 77 inches
- 11. 20 pieces
- 12. 10 pieces
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