πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 6 feet 7 inches long. Lily cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Aiden has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Leo makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4A board is 7 feet 7 inches long. Sam cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A board is 7 feet 1 inches long. Zoe cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Omar makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7A board is 7 feet 8 inches long. Zoe cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Leo has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Omar has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Zoe has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11A board is 3 feet 5 inches long. Omar cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 55 inches
- 2. 24 pieces
- 3. 5 cups
- 4. 62 inches
- 5. 73 inches
- 6. 9 cups
- 7. 65 inches
- 8. 25 pieces
- 9. 25 pieces
- 10. 8 pieces
- 11. 16 inches
- 12. 21 cups
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