πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 4 feet 6 inches long. Zoe cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 5 feet 2 inches long. Lily cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Leo has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 3 feet 2 inches long. Aiden cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 6 feet 2 inches long. Priya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 5 feet 9 inches long. Maya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Maya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9A board is 7 feet 10 inches long. Omar cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Maya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Aiden has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 35 inches
- 2. 41 inches
- 3. 10 pieces
- 4. 8 inches
- 5. 14 cups
- 6. 50 inches
- 7. 45 inches
- 8. 8 pieces
- 9. 84 inches
- 10. 21 cups
- 11. 20 pieces
- 12. 4 pieces
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