πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 6 feet 7 inches long. Zoe cuts off 17 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 4 feet 10 inches long. Omar cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Zoe has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 6 feet 3 inches long. Zoe cuts off 25 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A board is 6 feet 10 inches long. Omar cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Sam has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
7A board is 7 feet 1 inches long. Lily cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Maya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9A board is 8 feet 1 inches long. Aiden cuts off 12 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A board is 5 feet 6 inches long. Lily cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Omar has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Priya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 62 inches
- 2. 33 inches
- 3. 10 pieces
- 4. 50 inches
- 5. 70 inches
- 6. 10 pieces
- 7. 62 inches
- 8. 12 pieces
- 9. 85 inches
- 10. 37 inches
- 11. 4 pieces
- 12. 6 cups
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