This grade 5 conversions line plots worksheet gives 22 problems on converting units and line plots, ordered from easy to hard, with a separate answer key.
These 22 problems practice converting customary and metric units and using line plots with fractions, the skills in standards 5.MD.A.1 and 5.MD.B.2. The first problems convert one step at a time. Later problems add tables, line plots, and multi-step word problems from bake sales, hikes, and the kitchen.
Grade 5 Conversions Line Plots Worksheet: problems 1–5
Problem 1: Feet to inches
Convert \(3\text{ ft}\) to inches.
Problem 2: Yards to feet
Convert \(7\text{ yd}\) to feet.
Problem 3: Pounds to ounces
Convert \(5\text{ lb}\) to ounces.
Problem 4: Gallons to quarts
Convert \(6\text{ gal}\) to quarts.
Problem 5: Meters to centimeters
Convert \(4\text{ m}\) to centimeters.
Grade 5 Conversions Line Plots Worksheet: problems 6–10
Problem 6: Kilograms to grams
Convert \(2.5\text{ kg}\) to grams.
Problem 7: Inches to feet
Convert \(60\text{ in}\) to feet.
Problem 8: Ounces to pounds
Convert \(48\text{ oz}\) to pounds.
Problem 9: Cups to quarts
Convert \(20\text{ c}\) to quarts.
Problem 10: Millimeters to centimeters
Convert \(450\text{ mm}\) to centimeters.
Grade 5 Conversions Line Plots Worksheet: problems 11–15
Problem 11: Milliliters to liters
Convert \(3{,}500\text{ mL}\) to liters.
Problem 12: Minutes to hours
Convert \(150\text{ min}\) to hours. Write the answer as a decimal and as hours and minutes.
Problem 13: Complete the table
Complete the table. Each row shows the same length in three units.
Problem 14: Compare lengths
Maya has a 5-foot board and a 62-inch board. Convert to the same unit and tell which board is longer.
Problem 15: Counting on a line plot
Priya measured 11 leaves in inches. Find how many leaves are exactly \(\frac{3}{4}\) inch long and how many are shorter than \(\frac{3}{4}\) inch.
Grade 5 Conversions Line Plots Worksheet: problems 16–20
Problem 16: Range of rainfall
The line plot shows the rainfall on 9 days. Find the difference between the greatest and the least amount.
Problem 17: Two ribbons
Aisha has two ribbons. One is 3 ft 8 in long and the other is 2 ft 7 in long. Find their total length in inches, then in feet and inches.
Problem 18: Lemonade stand
Sofia fills a 3-gallon cooler with lemonade for the bake sale and sells it by the cup. She sells 35 cups. How many cups are left?
Problem 19: Trail mix bags
Ethan packed 8 bags of trail mix. The line plot shows the weight of each bag in pounds. Find the total weight, then find how much each bag would weigh if all bags were filled equally.
Problem 20: Hiking trail
A trail is 2.5 miles long. Jamal has walked 9,240 feet. How many feet are left? How many miles is that?
Grade 5 Conversions Line Plots Worksheet: problems 21–22
Problem 21: Water bottles
Priya has three bottles that hold 750 mL each. Can she pour all the water into a 2 L jug? Explain.
Problem 22: Pancake milk
Diego makes 6 batches of pancakes for the school breakfast. Each batch uses 3 cups of milk. Milk comes in 1-quart cartons. How many cartons must he buy, and how many cups are left over?
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