πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda has a ribbon 28 meters long and cuts off 18 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Rocket Raj has a ribbon 26 meters long and cuts off 25 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Benny the Bear has a ribbon 16 feet long and cuts off 10 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Lily has a ribbon 10 meters long and cuts off 7 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Captain Nova has a ribbon 28 cm long and cuts off 13 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Aiden has a ribbon 25 inches long and cuts off 7 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Leo builds a train of blocks 26 meters long, then adds 21 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 17 meters long. A string is 15 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Omar builds a train of blocks 27 inches long, then adds 10 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 27 feet long. A string is 19 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 27 meters long. A string is 6 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 28 meters long. A string is 4 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 10 meters
- 2. 1 meters
- 3. 6 feet
- 4. 3 meters
- 5. 15 cm
- 6. 18 inches
- 7. 47 meters
- 8. 2 meters
- 9. 37 inches
- 10. 8 feet
- 11. 21 meters
- 12. 24 meters
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