πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 19 meters long, then adds 15 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Sam builds a train of blocks 15 cm long, then adds 6 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 24 feet long and cuts off 12 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 16 feet long, then adds 14 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5A rope is 29 meters long. A string is 27 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Lily has a ribbon 19 cm long and cuts off 17 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 27 inches long. A string is 24 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Maya builds a train of blocks 11 meters long, then adds 4 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 14 feet long. A string is 3 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 22 meters long. A string is 9 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 16 meters long. A string is 15 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Benny the Bear has a ribbon 29 feet long and cuts off 9 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 34 meters
- 2. 21 cm
- 3. 12 feet
- 4. 30 feet
- 5. 2 meters
- 6. 2 cm
- 7. 3 inches
- 8. 15 meters
- 9. 11 feet
- 10. 13 meters
- 11. 1 meters
- 12. 20 feet
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