πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 12 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Astro Ana has a ribbon 18 cm long and cuts off 9 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 17 feet long. A string is 2 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 17 meters long. A string is 10 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 26 inches long, then adds 3 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Aiden builds a train of blocks 14 cm long, then adds 1 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Omar builds a train of blocks 13 meters long, then adds 7 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Leo has a ribbon 27 feet long and cuts off 11 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 22 cm long. A string is 21 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Comet Kim has a ribbon 23 inches long and cuts off 17 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 12 cm long, then adds 5 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Maya builds a train of blocks 21 feet long, then adds 12 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 20 feet
- 2. 9 cm
- 3. 15 feet
- 4. 7 meters
- 5. 29 inches
- 6. 15 cm
- 7. 20 meters
- 8. 16 feet
- 9. 1 cm
- 10. 6 inches
- 11. 17 cm
- 12. 33 feet
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