πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 8 feet 4 inches long. Aiden cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Aiden has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Leo has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4Priya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Priya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Maya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7Leo makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8Priya has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9A board is 4 feet 10 inches long. Aiden cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 5 feet 9 inches long. Maya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Omar makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Zoe makes 2 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. 70 inches
- 2. 24 pieces
- 3. 8 pieces
- 4. 10 pieces
- 5. 16 pieces
- 6. 25 pieces
- 7. 22 cups
- 8. 25 pieces
- 9. 30 inches
- 10. 45 inches
- 11. 6 cups
- 12. 5 cups
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