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