πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe builds a train of blocks 10 meters long, then adds 7 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 16 cm long. A string is 13 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 17 meters long. A string is 11 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 25 inches long. A string is 4 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Comet Kim has a ribbon 11 feet long and cuts off 10 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 23 cm long. A string is 2 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 30 inches long, then adds 13 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Omar builds a train of blocks 24 meters long, then adds 11 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Comet Kim has a ribbon 20 cm long and cuts off 11 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Sam builds a train of blocks 21 feet long, then adds 14 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Aiden has a ribbon 26 cm long and cuts off 15 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Aiden has a ribbon 18 feet long and cuts off 7 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 17 meters
- 2. 3 cm
- 3. 6 meters
- 4. 21 inches
- 5. 1 feet
- 6. 21 cm
- 7. 43 inches
- 8. 35 meters
- 9. 9 cm
- 10. 35 feet
- 11. 11 cm
- 12. 11 feet
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