πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 22 feet long, then adds 14 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 16 feet long and cuts off 3 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A blue rope is 27 feet long. A green rope is 2 feet shorter. How long is the green rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4The red ribbon is 7 feet long. The blue ribbon is 9 feet longer. How long is the blue ribbon?
Answer: ______________ feet
5A blue rope is 16 feet long. A green rope is 5 feet shorter. How long is the green rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Comet Kim has a ribbon 22 meters long and cuts off 15 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7A blue rope is 29 inches long. A green rope is 22 inches shorter. How long is the green rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 27 feet long. A string is 7 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 25 cm long. A string is 22 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10The red ribbon is 16 feet long. The blue ribbon is 3 feet longer. How long is the blue ribbon?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Omar has a ribbon 15 inches long and cuts off 6 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Rocket Raj has a ribbon 19 feet long and cuts off 8 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 36 feet
- 2. 13 feet
- 3. 25 feet
- 4. 16 feet
- 5. 11 feet
- 6. 7 meters
- 7. 7 inches
- 8. 20 feet
- 9. 3 cm
- 10. 19 feet
- 11. 9 inches
- 12. 11 feet
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