πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Zoe has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Maya makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
4Zoe makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
6A board is 5 feet 7 inches long. Omar cuts off 14 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 4 feet 2 inches long. Aiden cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A board is 5 feet 8 inches long. Sam cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Leo has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Omar has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11A board is 7 feet 4 inches long. Aiden cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A board is 6 feet 2 inches long. Zoe cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 6 cups
- 2. 8 pieces
- 3. 6 cups
- 4. 21 cups
- 5. 14 cups
- 6. 53 inches
- 7. 32 inches
- 8. 44 inches
- 9. 30 pieces
- 10. 24 pieces
- 11. 77 inches
- 12. 48 inches
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