πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Omar cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Zoe has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 6 feet 5 inches long. Sam cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Priya has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7A board is 7 feet 11 inches long. Leo cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Priya cuts off 22 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 8 feet 6 inches long. Lily cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 3 feet 5 inches long. Aiden cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Omar makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Aiden has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 9 cups
- 2. 67 inches
- 3. 12 pieces
- 4. 55 inches
- 5. 12 pieces
- 6. 10 cups
- 7. 77 inches
- 8. 33 inches
- 9. 77 inches
- 10. 16 inches
- 11. 21 cups
- 12. 16 pieces
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