πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 8 feet 3 inches long. Lily cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Maya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4Lily makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 5 feet 8 inches long. Zoe cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 8 feet 6 inches long. Aiden cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 4 feet 1 inches long. Sam cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Leo makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Leo makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10A board is 5 feet 10 inches long. Leo cuts off 21 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A board is 3 feet 1 inches long. Lily cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 4 feet 3 inches long. Lily cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 6 cups
- 2. 85 inches
- 3. 20 pieces
- 4. 6 cups
- 5. 49 inches
- 6. 73 inches
- 7. 35 inches
- 8. 13 cups
- 9. 21 cups
- 10. 49 inches
- 11. 13 inches
- 12. 41 inches
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