πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2A board is 4 feet 1 inches long. Zoe cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Sam has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4Sam makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5Aiden makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 6 feet 8 inches long. Maya cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Maya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8A board is 4 feet 1 inches long. Leo cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Omar makes 5 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10A board is 5 feet 2 inches long. Aiden cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Maya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12A board is 7 feet 4 inches long. Maya cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 8 pieces
- 2. 36 inches
- 3. 8 pieces
- 4. 22 cups
- 5. 5 cups
- 6. 59 inches
- 7. 6 pieces
- 8. 24 inches
- 9. 18 cups
- 10. 48 inches
- 11. 22 cups
- 12. 75 inches
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