πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 22 meters long and cuts off 3 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 26 cm long. A string is 9 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 93 meters long. A string is 86 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 28 feet long. A string is 25 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Omar has a ribbon 53 meters long and cuts off 31 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Aiden has a ribbon 72 inches long and cuts off 70 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 25 meters long, then adds 23 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Penny the Panda has a ribbon 54 cm long and cuts off 22 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 48 meters long and cuts off 29 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 17 meters long, then adds 4 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 74 inches long. A string is 28 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Astro Ana has a ribbon 80 cm long and cuts off 18 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 19 meters
- 2. 17 cm
- 3. 7 meters
- 4. 3 feet
- 5. 22 meters
- 6. 2 inches
- 7. 48 meters
- 8. 32 cm
- 9. 19 meters
- 10. 21 meters
- 11. 46 inches
- 12. 62 cm
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