πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 16 feet long, then adds 12 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Captain Nova has a ribbon 10 inches long and cuts off 9 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A rope is 28 cm long. A string is 25 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Aiden has a ribbon 29 meters long and cuts off 28 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 14 feet long, then adds 6 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 17 cm long and cuts off 5 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Maya builds a train of blocks 11 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 25 meters long, then adds 24 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Omar has a ribbon 19 meters long and cuts off 5 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 23 meters long, then adds 18 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 18 inches long. A string is 6 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A rope is 30 inches long. A string is 10 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 28 feet
- 2. 1 inches
- 3. 3 cm
- 4. 1 meters
- 5. 20 feet
- 6. 12 cm
- 7. 19 feet
- 8. 49 meters
- 9. 14 meters
- 10. 41 meters
- 11. 12 inches
- 12. 20 inches
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