Converting Customary Units - Worksheet 9 - 5th Grade

Hard

Use stated measurement scales and unit relationships to find lengths, masses and capacities.

hard: Use two steps or a reversed conversion.

23 problems · 15-20 minutes · Skills: measurement, multiplication, division

About This Worksheet

This hard-level worksheet contains 23 problems designed for 5th Grade students practicing converting customary units. Hard worksheets feature challenging problems including multi-step questions, missing values, and real-world applications to push students further.

Read whole numbers, use basic arithmetic and identify the units in a question.

  • Use stated measurement scales and unit relationships to find lengths, masses and capacities.
  • Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: Convert 5 feet to inches. Use 1 feet = 12 inches.
Solution Steps:
  1. Multiply by 12 to convert to the smaller unit.
Answer: 60 inches
Tip: Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
1
Convert 108 inches to feet. Use 1 feet = 12 inches.
2
Convert 12 feet to yards. Use 1 yards = 3 feet.
3
Convert 144 US quarts to US gallons. Use 1 US gallons = 4 US quarts.
4
Convert 16 ounces to pounds. Use 1 pounds = 16 ounces.
5
Convert 168 inches to feet. Use 1 feet = 12 inches.
6
Convert 39 feet to yards. Use 1 yards = 3 feet.
7
Convert 36 US quarts to US gallons. Use 1 US gallons = 4 US quarts.
8
Convert 512 ounces to pounds. Use 1 pounds = 16 ounces.
9
Convert 48 inches to feet. Use 1 feet = 12 inches.
10
Convert 96 feet to yards. Use 1 yards = 3 feet.
11
Convert 132 US quarts to US gallons. Use 1 US gallons = 4 US quarts.
12
Convert 240 ounces to pounds. Use 1 pounds = 16 ounces.
13
Convert 204 inches to feet. Use 1 feet = 12 inches.
14
Convert 9 feet to yards. Use 1 yards = 3 feet.
15
Convert 104 US quarts to US gallons. Use 1 US gallons = 4 US quarts.
16
Convert 64 ounces to pounds. Use 1 pounds = 16 ounces.
17
Convert 36 inches to feet. Use 1 feet = 12 inches.
18
Convert 69 feet to yards. Use 1 yards = 3 feet.
19
Convert 108 US quarts to US gallons. Use 1 US gallons = 4 US quarts.
20
Convert 352 ounces to pounds. Use 1 pounds = 16 ounces.
21
Convert 192 inches to feet. Use 1 feet = 12 inches.
22
Convert 99 feet to yards. Use 1 yards = 3 feet.
23
Convert 12 US quarts to US gallons. Use 1 US gallons = 4 US quarts.

Answer Key

1. 9 feet2. 4 yards3. 36 US gallons4. 1 pounds5. 14 feet6. 13 yards7. 9 US gallons8. 32 pounds9. 4 feet10. 32 yards11. 33 US gallons12. 15 pounds13. 17 feet14. 3 yards15. 26 US gallons16. 4 pounds17. 3 feet18. 23 yards19. 27 US gallons20. 22 pounds21. 16 feet22. 33 yards23. 3 US gallons

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