πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova has a ribbon 12 feet long and cuts off 8 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Astro Ana has a ribbon 19 meters long and cuts off 11 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Priya builds a train of blocks 17 meters long, then adds 6 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Benny the Bear has a ribbon 25 cm long and cuts off 19 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Maya builds a train of blocks 24 cm long, then adds 23 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 21 meters long. A string is 12 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 14 meters long, then adds 6 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Astro Ana has a ribbon 28 cm long and cuts off 19 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Omar builds a train of blocks 17 cm long, then adds 5 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Priya builds a train of blocks 26 cm long, then adds 24 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 28 feet long, then adds 9 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Penny the Panda has a ribbon 23 cm long and cuts off 10 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 4 feet
- 2. 8 meters
- 3. 23 meters
- 4. 6 cm
- 5. 47 cm
- 6. 9 meters
- 7. 20 meters
- 8. 9 cm
- 9. 22 cm
- 10. 50 cm
- 11. 37 feet
- 12. 13 cm
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