πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has a ribbon 16 meters long and cuts off 11 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 16 inches long, then adds 14 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 20 meters long, then adds 5 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 10 meters long and cuts off 5 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 11 inches long, then adds 8 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 15 inches long, then adds 4 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 26 meters long. A string is 24 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 18 meters long, then adds 1 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 10 feet long, then adds 6 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 22 cm long. A string is 14 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 14 cm long, then adds 8 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Sam has a ribbon 20 feet long and cuts off 17 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 5 meters
- 2. 30 inches
- 3. 25 meters
- 4. 5 meters
- 5. 19 inches
- 6. 19 inches
- 7. 2 meters
- 8. 19 meters
- 9. 16 feet
- 10. 8 cm
- 11. 22 cm
- 12. 3 feet
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