πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden builds a train of blocks 25 cm long, then adds 19 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 17 meters long. A string is 5 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Penny the Panda has a ribbon 14 inches long and cuts off 10 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Zoe has a ribbon 26 cm long and cuts off 22 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 13 feet long. A string is 1 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 27 cm long, then adds 4 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 15 meters long and cuts off 5 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 21 inches long, then adds 5 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 27 feet long. A string is 14 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 22 cm long. A string is 18 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11A rope is 17 feet long. A string is 5 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 21 meters long, then adds 15 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 44 cm
- 2. 12 meters
- 3. 4 inches
- 4. 4 cm
- 5. 12 feet
- 6. 31 cm
- 7. 10 meters
- 8. 26 inches
- 9. 13 feet
- 10. 4 cm
- 11. 12 feet
- 12. 36 meters
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