πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
2Sam makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
3Lily has a ribbon 2 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4Leo makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
5A board is 8 feet 2 inches long. Maya cuts off 23 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A board is 4 feet 8 inches long. Priya cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A board is 6 feet 1 inches long. Aiden cuts off 11 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A board is 8 feet 11 inches long. Omar cuts off 19 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A board is 5 feet 2 inches long. Sam cuts off 26 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Aiden has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Leo makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Sam has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 14 cups
- 2. 9 cups
- 3. 8 pieces
- 4. 14 cups
- 5. 75 inches
- 6. 45 inches
- 7. 62 inches
- 8. 88 inches
- 9. 36 inches
- 10. 8 pieces
- 11. 10 cups
- 12. 8 pieces
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