πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 24 meters long. A string is 10 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Omar has a ribbon 22 feet long and cuts off 14 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 16 meters long. A string is 2 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 15 cm long. A string is 13 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Aiden builds a train of blocks 24 meters long, then adds 22 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Sam builds a train of blocks 16 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Leo has a ribbon 11 cm long and cuts off 7 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Aiden builds a train of blocks 13 cm long, then adds 3 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Omar has a ribbon 15 meters long and cuts off 8 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10A rope is 19 inches long. A string is 1 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 29 feet long. A string is 14 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 10 cm long, then adds 5 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 14 meters
- 2. 8 feet
- 3. 14 meters
- 4. 2 cm
- 5. 46 meters
- 6. 24 feet
- 7. 4 cm
- 8. 16 cm
- 9. 7 meters
- 10. 18 inches
- 11. 15 feet
- 12. 15 cm
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