πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Omar makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3Priya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Omar makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 3 feet 10 inches long. Sam cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 7 feet 1 inches long. Priya cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 8 feet 1 inches long. Leo cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Zoe makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Maya has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Sam has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Zoe makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Leo has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 13 cups
- 2. 14 cups
- 3. 5 cups
- 4. 10 cups
- 5. 21 inches
- 6. 73 inches
- 7. 73 inches
- 8. 5 cups
- 9. 30 pieces
- 10. 8 pieces
- 11. 21 cups
- 12. 4 pieces
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