πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2A board is 4 feet 4 inches long. Zoe cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Zoe has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 8 feet 3 inches long. Zoe cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Omar has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 20 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A board is 3 feet 3 inches long. Zoe cuts off 20 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 7 feet 2 inches long. Lily cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A board is 3 feet 10 inches long. Maya cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 8 feet 1 inches long. Lily cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
11Priya has a ribbon 3 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12A board is 8 feet 8 inches long. Lily cuts off 28 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 21 cups
- 2. 28 inches
- 3. 12 pieces
- 4. 75 inches
- 5. 15 pieces
- 6. 19 inches
- 7. 62 inches
- 8. 22 inches
- 9. 69 inches
- 10. 10 cups
- 11. 12 pieces
- 12. 76 inches
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