πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has a ribbon 30 meters long and cuts off 28 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Sam has a ribbon 21 inches long and cuts off 17 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 29 meters long and cuts off 1 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Benny the Bear has a ribbon 13 meters long and cuts off 7 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Captain Nova has a ribbon 14 cm long and cuts off 2 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 27 feet long, then adds 15 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7A rope is 23 inches long. A string is 20 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Rocket Raj has a ribbon 23 cm long and cuts off 6 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 29 feet long. A string is 24 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 17 cm long. A string is 15 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 29 inches long and cuts off 25 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 25 cm long, then adds 20 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 2 meters
- 2. 4 inches
- 3. 28 meters
- 4. 6 meters
- 5. 12 cm
- 6. 42 feet
- 7. 3 inches
- 8. 17 cm
- 9. 5 feet
- 10. 2 cm
- 11. 4 inches
- 12. 45 cm
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