πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya builds a train of blocks 10 meters long, then adds 3 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 20 cm long. A string is 11 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Comet Kim has a ribbon 10 meters long and cuts off 7 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Sam has a ribbon 22 cm long and cuts off 19 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Rocket Raj has a ribbon 11 cm long and cuts off 2 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Benny the Bear has a ribbon 13 inches long and cuts off 11 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 26 feet long. A string is 20 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Benny the Bear has a ribbon 26 inches long and cuts off 20 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Lily has a ribbon 13 inches long and cuts off 2 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Omar builds a train of blocks 15 meters long, then adds 13 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 17 feet long, then adds 1 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Omar has a ribbon 26 meters long and cuts off 4 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 13 meters
- 2. 9 cm
- 3. 3 meters
- 4. 3 cm
- 5. 9 cm
- 6. 2 inches
- 7. 6 feet
- 8. 6 inches
- 9. 11 inches
- 10. 28 meters
- 11. 18 feet
- 12. 22 meters
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