πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has a ribbon 25 meters long and cuts off 19 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 22 meters long. A string is 5 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 16 cm long, then adds 7 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Zoe builds a train of blocks 26 feet long, then adds 1 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 17 inches long, then adds 3 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A rope is 12 feet long. A string is 11 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
7A rope is 13 feet long. A string is 9 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 11 cm long. A string is 10 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 25 feet long, then adds 11 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 14 feet long, then adds 6 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 13 feet long. A string is 3 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12A rope is 22 feet long. A string is 18 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 6 meters
- 2. 17 meters
- 3. 23 cm
- 4. 27 feet
- 5. 20 inches
- 6. 1 feet
- 7. 4 feet
- 8. 1 cm
- 9. 36 feet
- 10. 20 feet
- 11. 10 feet
- 12. 4 feet
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