πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana has a ribbon 14 inches long and cuts off 9 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A rope is 21 cm long. A string is 20 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 22 cm long. A string is 5 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Benny the Bear has a ribbon 11 meters long and cuts off 10 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 22 feet long, then adds 13 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 10 cm long. A string is 8 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 14 inches long, then adds 8 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 20 meters long. A string is 2 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Aiden builds a train of blocks 19 inches long, then adds 3 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 12 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Lily builds a train of blocks 20 cm long, then adds 7 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 25 meters long, then adds 19 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 5 inches
- 2. 1 cm
- 3. 17 cm
- 4. 1 meters
- 5. 35 feet
- 6. 2 cm
- 7. 22 inches
- 8. 18 meters
- 9. 22 inches
- 10. 4 feet
- 11. 27 cm
- 12. 44 meters
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