πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda has a ribbon 25 inches long and cuts off 14 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A rope is 18 cm long. A string is 9 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 16 meters long, then adds 3 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 12 meters long, then adds 11 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Rocket Raj has a ribbon 15 meters long and cuts off 14 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 28 cm long, then adds 1 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 19 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 30 meters long. A string is 8 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 10 cm long. A string is 8 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Aiden builds a train of blocks 25 inches long, then adds 12 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 14 feet long. A string is 12 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12A rope is 30 inches long. A string is 2 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 11 inches
- 2. 9 cm
- 3. 19 meters
- 4. 23 meters
- 5. 1 meters
- 6. 29 cm
- 7. 11 feet
- 8. 22 meters
- 9. 2 cm
- 10. 37 inches
- 11. 2 feet
- 12. 28 inches
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