πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden builds a train of blocks 29 inches long, then adds 2 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Priya has a ribbon 26 meters long and cuts off 25 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Lily builds a train of blocks 25 cm long, then adds 15 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 24 meters long. A string is 9 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Maya has a ribbon 20 inches long and cuts off 5 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Rocket Raj has a ribbon 30 cm long and cuts off 1 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 22 cm long. A string is 18 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Omar builds a train of blocks 19 feet long, then adds 11 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 14 feet long. A string is 13 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Captain Nova has a ribbon 16 meters long and cuts off 1 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Sam has a ribbon 10 cm long and cuts off 2 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 17 inches long, then adds 3 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 31 inches
- 2. 1 meters
- 3. 40 cm
- 4. 15 meters
- 5. 15 inches
- 6. 29 cm
- 7. 4 cm
- 8. 30 feet
- 9. 1 feet
- 10. 15 meters
- 11. 8 cm
- 12. 20 inches
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