πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 19 meters long. A string is 17 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 18 cm long, then adds 14 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Captain Nova has a ribbon 10 cm long and cuts off 4 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 30 meters long, then adds 28 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Rocket Raj has a ribbon 14 cm long and cuts off 5 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 25 inches long, then adds 19 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Aiden has a ribbon 21 meters long and cuts off 9 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 29 feet long, then adds 21 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 19 inches long. A string is 14 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 14 feet long. A string is 9 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 26 feet long, then adds 6 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 28 feet long, then adds 1 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 2 meters
- 2. 32 cm
- 3. 6 cm
- 4. 58 meters
- 5. 9 cm
- 6. 44 inches
- 7. 12 meters
- 8. 50 feet
- 9. 5 inches
- 10. 5 feet
- 11. 32 feet
- 12. 29 feet
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