πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 28 meters long, then adds 17 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 22 inches long and cuts off 9 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Omar builds a train of blocks 26 feet long, then adds 4 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 22 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Omar builds a train of blocks 12 feet long, then adds 2 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Lily builds a train of blocks 17 feet long, then adds 5 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 16 inches long, then adds 14 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Penny the Panda has a ribbon 19 cm long and cuts off 15 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Lily has a ribbon 11 cm long and cuts off 3 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Omar has a ribbon 15 inches long and cuts off 10 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 13 inches long. A string is 2 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A rope is 23 meters long. A string is 13 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 45 meters
- 2. 13 inches
- 3. 30 feet
- 4. 14 feet
- 5. 14 feet
- 6. 22 feet
- 7. 30 inches
- 8. 4 cm
- 9. 8 cm
- 10. 5 inches
- 11. 11 inches
- 12. 10 meters
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