πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 24 inches long, then adds 4 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 20 feet long, then adds 14 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 24 inches long. A string is 9 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Omar builds a train of blocks 14 meters long, then adds 4 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 29 inches long. A string is 11 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A rope is 13 cm long. A string is 7 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 28 meters long. A string is 7 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 10 cm long, then adds 6 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 17 cm long. A string is 12 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 29 meters long. A string is 28 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 24 cm long. A string is 20 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Penny the Panda has a ribbon 24 cm long and cuts off 5 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 28 inches
- 2. 34 feet
- 3. 15 inches
- 4. 18 meters
- 5. 18 inches
- 6. 6 cm
- 7. 21 meters
- 8. 16 cm
- 9. 5 cm
- 10. 1 meters
- 11. 4 cm
- 12. 19 cm
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