πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 3 feet 8 inches long. Zoe cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 3 feet 3 inches long. Zoe cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Leo has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 7 feet 11 inches long. Maya cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A board is 7 feet 6 inches long. Lily cuts off 15 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Priya has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7Priya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 5 feet 2 inches long. Zoe cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Zoe has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Priya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11A board is 4 feet 7 inches long. Sam cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 4 feet 6 inches long. Priya cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 25 inches
- 2. 29 inches
- 3. 10 pieces
- 4. 78 inches
- 5. 75 inches
- 6. 24 pieces
- 7. 10 pieces
- 8. 42 inches
- 9. 6 pieces
- 10. 14 cups
- 11. 42 inches
- 12. 34 inches
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