πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 23 meters long. A string is 12 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Leo builds a train of blocks 71 meters long, then adds 19 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Aiden builds a train of blocks 78 meters long, then adds 15 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Zoe builds a train of blocks 19 cm long, then adds 12 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 34 meters long, then adds 26 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 15 cm long, then adds 6 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 29 inches long, then adds 11 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Zoe has a ribbon 67 meters long and cuts off 48 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 89 inches long. A string is 18 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 81 feet long, then adds 63 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 76 cm long. A string is 55 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 25 cm long. A string is 7 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 11 meters
- 2. 90 meters
- 3. 93 meters
- 4. 31 cm
- 5. 60 meters
- 6. 21 cm
- 7. 40 inches
- 8. 19 meters
- 9. 71 inches
- 10. 144 feet
- 11. 21 cm
- 12. 18 cm
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