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
2Leo has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3A board is 7 feet 3 inches long. Lily cuts off 16 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 4 feet 10 inches long. Omar cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Omar has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7A board is 6 feet 2 inches long. Maya cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Priya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Lily makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Aiden makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Lily makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12A board is 3 feet 4 inches long. Maya cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 8 pieces
- 3. 71 inches
- 4. 31 inches
- 5. 4 pieces
- 6. 13 cups
- 7. 44 inches
- 8. 13 cups
- 9. 6 cups
- 10. 17 cups
- 11. 14 cups
- 12. 27 inches
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