πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 14 meters long, then adds 9 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 29 inches long and cuts off 3 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Benny the Bear has a ribbon 25 feet long and cuts off 16 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 19 cm long, then adds 2 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 12 meters long and cuts off 9 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 18 cm long, then adds 13 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Astro Ana has a ribbon 25 cm long and cuts off 14 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 17 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 26 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 12 cm long. A string is 2 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11A rope is 25 inches long. A string is 14 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 25 meters long, then adds 20 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 23 meters
- 2. 26 inches
- 3. 9 feet
- 4. 21 cm
- 5. 3 meters
- 6. 31 cm
- 7. 11 cm
- 8. 9 feet
- 9. 18 feet
- 10. 10 cm
- 11. 11 inches
- 12. 45 meters
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