πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana has a ribbon 10 cm long and cuts off 3 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 17 meters long. A string is 8 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Aiden has a ribbon 13 feet long and cuts off 10 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 10 meters long, then adds 6 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Maya builds a train of blocks 23 meters long, then adds 14 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A rope is 15 inches long. A string is 14 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 28 meters long, then adds 8 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Leo has a ribbon 23 cm long and cuts off 13 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Maya builds a train of blocks 26 inches long, then adds 23 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 15 cm long. A string is 14 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 19 inches long, then adds 6 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Priya has a ribbon 29 inches long and cuts off 17 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 7 cm
- 2. 9 meters
- 3. 3 feet
- 4. 16 meters
- 5. 37 meters
- 6. 1 inches
- 7. 36 meters
- 8. 10 cm
- 9. 49 inches
- 10. 1 cm
- 11. 25 inches
- 12. 12 inches
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