πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 12 cm long, then adds 3 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Astro Ana has a ribbon 30 inches long and cuts off 24 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Penny the Panda has a ribbon 17 cm long and cuts off 16 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Captain Nova has a ribbon 21 meters long and cuts off 13 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 21 meters long. A string is 20 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A rope is 26 meters long. A string is 15 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Benny the Bear has a ribbon 28 meters long and cuts off 18 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 19 meters long. A string is 16 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 19 meters long, then adds 1 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 14 feet long, then adds 2 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 24 inches long. A string is 4 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 24 feet long, then adds 17 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 15 cm
- 2. 6 inches
- 3. 1 cm
- 4. 8 meters
- 5. 1 meters
- 6. 11 meters
- 7. 10 meters
- 8. 3 meters
- 9. 20 meters
- 10. 16 feet
- 11. 20 inches
- 12. 41 feet
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