πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe builds a train of blocks 18 cm long, then adds 5 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 29 feet long. A string is 19 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Penny the Panda has a ribbon 12 inches long and cuts off 6 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 30 feet long, then adds 3 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5A rope is 21 cm long. A string is 20 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Leo builds a train of blocks 19 feet long, then adds 11 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 15 cm long, then adds 12 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 20 cm long. A string is 8 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Captain Nova has a ribbon 18 meters long and cuts off 6 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Captain Nova has a ribbon 10 inches long and cuts off 7 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Priya has a ribbon 30 meters long and cuts off 5 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Maya has a ribbon 15 meters long and cuts off 14 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 23 cm
- 2. 10 feet
- 3. 6 inches
- 4. 33 feet
- 5. 1 cm
- 6. 30 feet
- 7. 27 cm
- 8. 12 cm
- 9. 12 meters
- 10. 3 inches
- 11. 25 meters
- 12. 1 meters
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