πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has a ribbon 10 inches long and cuts off 6 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A rope is 24 feet long. A string is 17 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 30 inches long. A string is 7 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Lily has a ribbon 16 feet long and cuts off 2 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Penny the Panda has a ribbon 12 inches long and cuts off 6 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Zoe builds a train of blocks 10 inches long, then adds 6 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 17 meters long. A string is 1 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 30 inches long, then adds 9 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 20 meters long. A string is 7 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 14 cm long, then adds 9 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Lily builds a train of blocks 16 meters long, then adds 10 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Omar builds a train of blocks 17 feet long, then adds 9 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 4 inches
- 2. 7 feet
- 3. 23 inches
- 4. 14 feet
- 5. 6 inches
- 6. 16 inches
- 7. 16 meters
- 8. 39 inches
- 9. 13 meters
- 10. 23 cm
- 11. 26 meters
- 12. 26 feet
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