πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 13 cm long and cuts off 3 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 28 feet long, then adds 13 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Penny the Panda has a ribbon 12 inches long and cuts off 2 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Astro Ana has a ribbon 28 meters long and cuts off 20 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Penny the Panda has a ribbon 24 feet long and cuts off 1 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Comet Kim has a ribbon 29 meters long and cuts off 7 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7A rope is 16 meters long. A string is 14 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 16 inches long, then adds 5 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 30 inches long. A string is 9 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Aiden builds a train of blocks 25 inches long, then adds 16 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Rocket Raj has a ribbon 12 cm long and cuts off 8 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Benny the Bear has a ribbon 19 meters long and cuts off 9 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 10 cm
- 2. 41 feet
- 3. 10 inches
- 4. 8 meters
- 5. 23 feet
- 6. 22 meters
- 7. 2 meters
- 8. 21 inches
- 9. 21 inches
- 10. 41 inches
- 11. 4 cm
- 12. 10 meters
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