πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 18 cm long. A string is 12 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 13 inches long. A string is 7 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A rope is 30 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 27 meters long. A string is 4 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 29 cm long. A string is 6 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 12 inches long. A string is 11 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 23 meters long, then adds 4 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Comet Kim has a ribbon 23 meters long and cuts off 16 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Maya builds a train of blocks 13 feet long, then adds 4 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 12 meters long. A string is 6 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 19 feet long, then adds 2 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Leo builds a train of blocks 22 meters long, then adds 5 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 6 cm
- 2. 6 inches
- 3. 22 feet
- 4. 23 meters
- 5. 23 cm
- 6. 1 inches
- 7. 27 meters
- 8. 7 meters
- 9. 17 feet
- 10. 6 meters
- 11. 21 feet
- 12. 27 meters
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