πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj has a ribbon 52 feet long and cuts off 36 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Rocket Raj has a ribbon 92 cm long and cuts off 15 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 71 inches long, then adds 48 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Aiden has a ribbon 31 meters long and cuts off 25 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 34 feet long. A string is 18 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 39 cm long. A string is 12 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 51 meters long, then adds 30 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 97 cm long. A string is 1 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Sam builds a train of blocks 35 inches long, then adds 25 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 90 inches long. A string is 51 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Rocket Raj has a ribbon 25 feet long and cuts off 22 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12A rope is 47 inches long. A string is 15 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 16 feet
- 2. 77 cm
- 3. 119 inches
- 4. 6 meters
- 5. 16 feet
- 6. 27 cm
- 7. 81 meters
- 8. 96 cm
- 9. 60 inches
- 10. 39 inches
- 11. 3 feet
- 12. 32 inches
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