πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has a ribbon 54 feet long and cuts off 33 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 97 feet long, then adds 73 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 94 meters long, then adds 65 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 47 inches long. A string is 26 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 19 meters long. A string is 9 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Maya builds a train of blocks 73 inches long, then adds 67 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 91 meters long, then adds 18 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 54 inches long, then adds 21 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Aiden builds a train of blocks 55 feet long, then adds 20 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Astro Ana has a ribbon 88 meters long and cuts off 79 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 11 inches long. A string is 4 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A rope is 77 inches long. A string is 44 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 21 feet
- 2. 170 feet
- 3. 159 meters
- 4. 21 inches
- 5. 10 meters
- 6. 140 inches
- 7. 109 meters
- 8. 75 inches
- 9. 75 feet
- 10. 9 meters
- 11. 7 inches
- 12. 33 inches
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