πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden builds a train of blocks 15 meters long, then adds 14 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 23 cm long. A string is 8 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 11 meters long. A string is 7 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 30 feet long. A string is 5 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 30 meters long and cuts off 9 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Rocket Raj has a ribbon 16 cm long and cuts off 14 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 20 cm long. A string is 7 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Rocket Raj has a ribbon 23 meters long and cuts off 5 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 11 inches long. A string is 8 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 15 feet long, then adds 11 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Aiden has a ribbon 25 cm long and cuts off 22 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Comet Kim has a ribbon 30 meters long and cuts off 6 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 29 meters
- 2. 15 cm
- 3. 4 meters
- 4. 25 feet
- 5. 21 meters
- 6. 2 cm
- 7. 13 cm
- 8. 18 meters
- 9. 3 inches
- 10. 26 feet
- 11. 3 cm
- 12. 24 meters
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