πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 4 feet 4 inches long. Omar cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Maya makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 8 feet 3 inches long. Priya cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Aiden makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5Zoe makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Priya cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 7 feet 3 inches long. Lily cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Sam has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9A board is 5 feet 4 inches long. Omar cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Priya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Maya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Lily has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 38 inches
- 2. 17 cups
- 3. 86 inches
- 4. 13 cups
- 5. 10 cups
- 6. 66 inches
- 7. 64 inches
- 8. 16 pieces
- 9. 52 inches
- 10. 8 pieces
- 11. 21 cups
- 12. 10 pieces
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