πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj has a ribbon 23 cm long and cuts off 10 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Aiden has a ribbon 12 meters long and cuts off 8 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Captain Nova has a ribbon 27 feet long and cuts off 8 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 15 feet long. A string is 13 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Penny the Panda has a ribbon 27 meters long and cuts off 14 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 12 inches long and cuts off 8 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 19 cm long. A string is 12 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Captain Nova has a ribbon 27 feet long and cuts off 13 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 13 feet long, then adds 1 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Priya builds a train of blocks 24 inches long, then adds 8 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 11 meters long, then adds 7 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 29 feet long. A string is 16 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 13 cm
- 2. 4 meters
- 3. 19 feet
- 4. 2 feet
- 5. 13 meters
- 6. 4 inches
- 7. 7 cm
- 8. 14 feet
- 9. 14 feet
- 10. 32 inches
- 11. 18 meters
- 12. 13 feet
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