πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana has a ribbon 30 feet long and cuts off 28 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 16 meters long, then adds 10 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Captain Nova has a ribbon 14 inches long and cuts off 4 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 28 meters long, then adds 26 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Priya builds a train of blocks 25 meters long, then adds 5 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Omar builds a train of blocks 16 meters long, then adds 13 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7A rope is 14 meters long. A string is 3 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 20 feet long. A string is 10 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Maya has a ribbon 22 inches long and cuts off 18 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 17 inches long. A string is 5 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 10 meters long, then adds 4 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 22 inches long, then adds 4 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 2 feet
- 2. 26 meters
- 3. 10 inches
- 4. 54 meters
- 5. 30 meters
- 6. 29 meters
- 7. 11 meters
- 8. 10 feet
- 9. 4 inches
- 10. 12 inches
- 11. 14 meters
- 12. 26 inches
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