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 11 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Priya has a ribbon 29 feet long and cuts off 24 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Maya builds a train of blocks 14 meters long, then adds 11 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Astro Ana has a ribbon 28 meters long and cuts off 12 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Sam has a ribbon 23 meters long and cuts off 8 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Rocket Raj has a ribbon 25 feet long and cuts off 20 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7A rope is 17 meters long. A string is 5 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 13 inches long. A string is 1 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Aiden builds a train of blocks 27 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 22 feet long. A string is 17 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 24 meters long. A string is 13 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 14 meters long. A string is 4 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 8 meters
- 2. 5 feet
- 3. 25 meters
- 4. 16 meters
- 5. 15 meters
- 6. 5 feet
- 7. 12 meters
- 8. 12 inches
- 9. 35 feet
- 10. 5 feet
- 11. 11 meters
- 12. 10 meters
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