πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 15 cm long. A string is 13 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 11 cm long, then adds 1 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 10 cm long, then adds 4 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 28 inches long. A string is 14 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 14 feet long, then adds 1 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Leo builds a train of blocks 25 feet long, then adds 18 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7A rope is 25 meters long. A string is 1 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Benny the Bear has a ribbon 21 inches long and cuts off 6 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 15 feet long, then adds 1 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 30 meters long. A string is 5 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Penny the Panda has a ribbon 29 meters long and cuts off 10 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 27 cm long. A string is 21 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 2 cm
- 2. 12 cm
- 3. 14 cm
- 4. 14 inches
- 5. 15 feet
- 6. 43 feet
- 7. 24 meters
- 8. 15 inches
- 9. 16 feet
- 10. 25 meters
- 11. 19 meters
- 12. 6 cm
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