πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Aiden makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3A board is 5 feet 6 inches long. Sam cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 8 feet 2 inches long. Sam cuts off 30 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Aiden cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 6 feet 8 inches long. Zoe cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 7 feet 1 inches long. Aiden cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Omar makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Priya has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Maya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11A board is 7 feet 5 inches long. Priya cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Priya makes 3 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. 10 cups
- 2. 10 cups
- 3. 42 inches
- 4. 68 inches
- 5. 76 inches
- 6. 61 inches
- 7. 72 inches
- 8. 22 cups
- 9. 8 pieces
- 10. 21 cups
- 11. 60 inches
- 12. 9 cups
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