πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 26 inches long and cuts off 5 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Maya builds a train of blocks 27 meters long, then adds 19 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Lily has a ribbon 14 feet long and cuts off 1 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 19 meters long, then adds 7 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Lily builds a train of blocks 25 meters long, then adds 16 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Benny the Bear has a ribbon 29 meters long and cuts off 3 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Maya builds a train of blocks 25 meters long, then adds 14 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 20 feet long. A string is 3 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 22 cm long, then adds 11 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 16 meters long and cuts off 14 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Omar builds a train of blocks 20 feet long, then adds 10 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 20 cm long, then adds 16 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 21 inches
- 2. 46 meters
- 3. 13 feet
- 4. 26 meters
- 5. 41 meters
- 6. 26 meters
- 7. 39 meters
- 8. 17 feet
- 9. 33 cm
- 10. 2 meters
- 11. 30 feet
- 12. 36 cm
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