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. Maya cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 3 feet 10 inches long. Priya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Zoe has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Maya cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Sam has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A board is 5 feet 8 inches long. Leo cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 5 feet 11 inches long. Aiden cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Leo makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Zoe makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Sam makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 34 inches
- 2. 22 inches
- 3. 25 pieces
- 4. 72 inches
- 5. 15 pieces
- 6. 49 inches
- 7. 47 inches
- 8. 10 cups
- 9. 18 cups
- 10. 18 cups
- 11. 13 cups
- 12. 9 cups
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