πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 27 feet long, then adds 4 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 12 feet long. A string is 6 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 24 meters long, then adds 5 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 17 meters long. A string is 16 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 10 meters long. A string is 7 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 17 inches long, then adds 2 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Leo has a ribbon 16 inches long and cuts off 15 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Benny the Bear has a ribbon 15 feet long and cuts off 1 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Zoe builds a train of blocks 16 cm long, then adds 13 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Sam builds a train of blocks 15 meters long, then adds 1 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 23 meters long. A string is 13 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 17 meters long. A string is 2 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 31 feet
- 2. 6 feet
- 3. 29 meters
- 4. 1 meters
- 5. 3 meters
- 6. 19 inches
- 7. 1 inches
- 8. 14 feet
- 9. 29 cm
- 10. 16 meters
- 11. 10 meters
- 12. 15 meters
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