πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 3 feet 8 inches long. Sam cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Maya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Zoe makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Aiden cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Priya cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 5 feet 11 inches long. Omar cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Lily makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Lily has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10A board is 4 feet 4 inches long. Priya cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 3 feet 5 inches long. Leo cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Leo cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 17 cups
- 2. 31 inches
- 3. 17 cups
- 4. 9 cups
- 5. 31 inches
- 6. 66 inches
- 7. 52 inches
- 8. 5 cups
- 9. 25 pieces
- 10. 39 inches
- 11. 15 inches
- 12. 70 inches
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