πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 7 feet 1 inches long. Maya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Priya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Maya cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Leo has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5A board is 8 feet 8 inches long. Zoe cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Priya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7Omar has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 4 feet 11 inches long. Omar cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Sam has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Omar makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Lily makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12A board is 4 feet 6 inches long. Aiden cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 61 inches
- 2. 10 cups
- 3. 39 inches
- 4. 24 pieces
- 5. 79 inches
- 6. 9 cups
- 7. 12 pieces
- 8. 29 inches
- 9. 16 pieces
- 10. 9 cups
- 11. 9 cups
- 12. 27 inches
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