πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 27 feet long. A string is 16 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 10 feet long and cuts off 5 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Maya has a ribbon 22 meters long and cuts off 19 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Rocket Raj has a ribbon 17 meters long and cuts off 2 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Penny the Panda has a ribbon 18 cm long and cuts off 9 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Zoe builds a train of blocks 13 feet long, then adds 6 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7A rope is 14 feet long. A string is 11 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Zoe builds a train of blocks 10 cm long, then adds 5 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 12 inches long. A string is 7 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 10 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Rocket Raj has a ribbon 29 inches long and cuts off 10 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 28 meters long and cuts off 12 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 11 feet
- 2. 5 feet
- 3. 3 meters
- 4. 15 meters
- 5. 9 cm
- 6. 19 feet
- 7. 3 feet
- 8. 15 cm
- 9. 5 inches
- 10. 18 feet
- 11. 19 inches
- 12. 16 meters
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