πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Benny the Bear has a ribbon 24 meters long and cuts off 1 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Leo builds a train of blocks 11 feet long, then adds 10 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 15 meters long and cuts off 12 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Sam has a ribbon 15 feet long and cuts off 7 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 12 cm long, then adds 8 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Sam has a ribbon 17 inches long and cuts off 9 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 30 cm long. A string is 4 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 10 cm long, then adds 6 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 21 inches long. A string is 10 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 30 inches long and cuts off 8 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Sam builds a train of blocks 30 inches long, then adds 13 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Omar has a ribbon 12 cm long and cuts off 8 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 23 meters
- 2. 21 feet
- 3. 3 meters
- 4. 8 feet
- 5. 20 cm
- 6. 8 inches
- 7. 26 cm
- 8. 16 cm
- 9. 11 inches
- 10. 22 inches
- 11. 43 inches
- 12. 4 cm
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