πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Leo has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3A board is 5 feet 2 inches long. Zoe cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Sam has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Leo has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Omar makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7Aiden has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Lily cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 3 feet 1 inches long. Sam cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Lily makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Leo has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Zoe has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 14 cups
- 2. 15 pieces
- 3. 50 inches
- 4. 10 pieces
- 5. 30 pieces
- 6. 18 cups
- 7. 16 pieces
- 8. 61 inches
- 9. 17 inches
- 10. 13 cups
- 11. 16 pieces
- 12. 8 pieces
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