πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Aiden has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Lily makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Sam makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 7 feet 7 inches long. Priya cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 3 feet 3 inches long. Omar cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Zoe has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 6 feet 11 inches long. Aiden cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 6 feet 7 inches long. Omar cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 7 feet 9 inches long. Lily cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 6 feet 6 inches long. Sam cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 5 feet 4 inches long. Leo cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 22 cups
- 2. 15 pieces
- 3. 6 cups
- 4. 18 cups
- 5. 63 inches
- 6. 14 inches
- 7. 15 pieces
- 8. 66 inches
- 9. 60 inches
- 10. 72 inches
- 11. 67 inches
- 12. 41 inches
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