πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 13 feet long, then adds 6 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Leo builds a train of blocks 25 feet long, then adds 14 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A blue rope is 18 cm long. A green rope is 10 cm shorter. How long is the green rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 15 inches long. A string is 4 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 11 meters long, then adds 7 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A rope is 26 meters long. A string is 18 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
7A rope is 18 feet long. A string is 4 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A blue rope is 24 cm long. A green rope is 7 cm shorter. How long is the green rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 25 cm long. A string is 15 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A blue rope is 17 cm long. A green rope is 3 cm shorter. How long is the green rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11A rope is 23 inches long. A string is 14 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A blue rope is 24 feet long. A green rope is 22 feet shorter. How long is the green rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 19 feet
- 2. 39 feet
- 3. 8 cm
- 4. 11 inches
- 5. 18 meters
- 6. 8 meters
- 7. 14 feet
- 8. 17 cm
- 9. 10 cm
- 10. 14 cm
- 11. 9 inches
- 12. 2 feet
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