πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has a ribbon 25 feet long and cuts off 11 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 24 cm long, then adds 21 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Aiden builds a train of blocks 26 meters long, then adds 7 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Leo has a ribbon 21 inches long and cuts off 14 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 15 cm long. A string is 8 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Benny the Bear has a ribbon 11 feet long and cuts off 9 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Penny the Panda has a ribbon 15 feet long and cuts off 1 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Zoe builds a train of blocks 11 feet long, then adds 5 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 23 cm long, then adds 5 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 25 cm long, then adds 10 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 30 inches long, then adds 19 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A rope is 20 meters long. A string is 17 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 14 feet
- 2. 45 cm
- 3. 33 meters
- 4. 7 inches
- 5. 7 cm
- 6. 2 feet
- 7. 14 feet
- 8. 16 feet
- 9. 28 cm
- 10. 35 cm
- 11. 49 inches
- 12. 3 meters
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