πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has a ribbon 29 cm long and cuts off 3 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 26 feet long and cuts off 15 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 19 feet long. A string is 12 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Zoe builds a train of blocks 14 feet long, then adds 4 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5A rope is 17 cm long. A string is 14 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Rocket Raj has a ribbon 27 inches long and cuts off 17 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Comet Kim has a ribbon 10 feet long and cuts off 1 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 27 inches long. A string is 7 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 18 meters long, then adds 13 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 14 inches long, then adds 11 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 12 meters long, then adds 3 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Penny the Panda has a ribbon 23 meters long and cuts off 7 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 26 cm
- 2. 11 feet
- 3. 7 feet
- 4. 18 feet
- 5. 3 cm
- 6. 10 inches
- 7. 9 feet
- 8. 20 inches
- 9. 31 meters
- 10. 25 inches
- 11. 15 meters
- 12. 16 meters
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