πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 23 cm long. A string is 4 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Priya builds a train of blocks 10 feet long, then adds 4 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 19 inches long, then adds 13 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 21 cm long, then adds 7 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 13 cm long. A string is 9 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 12 inches long. A string is 7 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Aiden builds a train of blocks 17 inches long, then adds 6 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 28 meters long. A string is 3 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 22 feet long, then adds 18 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Comet Kim has a ribbon 20 inches long and cuts off 4 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 14 inches long, then adds 7 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Zoe builds a train of blocks 19 feet long, then adds 17 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 19 cm
- 2. 14 feet
- 3. 32 inches
- 4. 28 cm
- 5. 4 cm
- 6. 5 inches
- 7. 23 inches
- 8. 25 meters
- 9. 40 feet
- 10. 16 inches
- 11. 21 inches
- 12. 36 feet
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