πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar builds a train of blocks 13 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Lily builds a train of blocks 25 cm long, then adds 1 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Maya has a ribbon 21 inches long and cuts off 13 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Lily builds a train of blocks 16 feet long, then adds 13 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Lily has a ribbon 27 meters long and cuts off 14 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 10 meters long and cuts off 4 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 10 meters long, then adds 9 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Benny the Bear has a ribbon 20 inches long and cuts off 2 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Captain Nova has a ribbon 26 feet long and cuts off 13 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Penny the Panda has a ribbon 21 meters long and cuts off 5 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Priya has a ribbon 21 cm long and cuts off 10 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Benny the Bear has a ribbon 28 cm long and cuts off 4 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 21 feet
- 2. 26 cm
- 3. 8 inches
- 4. 29 feet
- 5. 13 meters
- 6. 6 meters
- 7. 19 meters
- 8. 18 inches
- 9. 13 feet
- 10. 16 meters
- 11. 11 cm
- 12. 24 cm
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