πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Comet Kim has a ribbon 26 feet long and cuts off 5 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Sam has a ribbon 20 meters long and cuts off 11 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 27 meters long and cuts off 16 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Priya has a ribbon 20 feet long and cuts off 15 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 16 feet long, then adds 1 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 10 inches long, then adds 2 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 14 cm long. A string is 9 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 13 feet long. A string is 10 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Rocket Raj has a ribbon 27 feet long and cuts off 10 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 30 cm long. A string is 21 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11A rope is 18 meters long. A string is 3 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Aiden has a ribbon 25 meters long and cuts off 2 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 21 feet
- 2. 9 meters
- 3. 11 meters
- 4. 5 feet
- 5. 17 feet
- 6. 12 inches
- 7. 5 cm
- 8. 3 feet
- 9. 17 feet
- 10. 9 cm
- 11. 15 meters
- 12. 23 meters
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