πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has a ribbon 10 inches long and cuts off 7 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 28 meters long and cuts off 5 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 13 meters long. A string is 4 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 17 feet long, then adds 9 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Astro Ana has a ribbon 14 meters long and cuts off 12 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A rope is 16 feet long. A string is 7 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Captain Nova has a ribbon 23 feet long and cuts off 13 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 24 feet long, then adds 6 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 11 meters long, then adds 10 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10A rope is 14 inches long. A string is 2 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 20 cm long, then adds 15 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 17 cm long. A string is 9 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 3 inches
- 2. 23 meters
- 3. 9 meters
- 4. 26 feet
- 5. 2 meters
- 6. 9 feet
- 7. 10 feet
- 8. 30 feet
- 9. 21 meters
- 10. 12 inches
- 11. 35 cm
- 12. 8 cm
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