πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2Sam 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 1 inches long. Omar cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A board is 6 feet 7 inches long. Priya cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Aiden has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Lily makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
7Leo makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8A board is 3 feet 1 inches long. Maya cuts off 27 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Omar has a ribbon 6 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10A board is 3 feet 4 inches long. Omar cuts off 18 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Aiden has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Zoe has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 30 pieces
- 2. 10 cups
- 3. 43 inches
- 4. 59 inches
- 5. 20 pieces
- 6. 13 cups
- 7. 10 cups
- 8. 10 inches
- 9. 12 pieces
- 10. 22 inches
- 11. 20 pieces
- 12. 16 pieces
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