πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 7 feet 8 inches long. Sam cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A board is 3 feet 3 inches long. Omar cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Sam has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Aiden makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6Lily has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7A board is 5 feet 10 inches long. Priya cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Aiden has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9A board is 5 feet 9 inches long. Sam cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Sam makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Maya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Maya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 6 cups
- 2. 62 inches
- 3. 20 inches
- 4. 8 pieces
- 5. 13 cups
- 6. 8 pieces
- 7. 54 inches
- 8. 24 pieces
- 9. 56 inches
- 10. 5 cups
- 11. 14 cups
- 12. 15 pieces
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