πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 17 meters long and cuts off 10 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 29 cm long. A string is 18 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Leo has a ribbon 14 meters long and cuts off 10 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 17 inches long. A string is 3 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 26 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 29 cm long. A string is 24 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 25 feet long. A string is 9 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Priya builds a train of blocks 22 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 19 cm long, then adds 6 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 23 feet long, then adds 20 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 12 inches long. A string is 11 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Captain Nova has a ribbon 20 feet long and cuts off 12 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 7 meters
- 2. 11 cm
- 3. 4 meters
- 4. 14 inches
- 5. 34 feet
- 6. 5 cm
- 7. 16 feet
- 8. 30 feet
- 9. 25 cm
- 10. 43 feet
- 11. 1 inches
- 12. 8 feet
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