πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 91 cm long. A string is 14 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 56 cm long. A string is 46 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Omar builds a train of blocks 51 feet long, then adds 50 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 87 feet long, then adds 56 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5A rope is 56 feet long. A string is 42 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 96 meters long. A string is 41 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Comet Kim has a ribbon 88 feet long and cuts off 35 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 30 meters long. A string is 23 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Penny the Panda has a ribbon 65 feet long and cuts off 57 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 48 inches long. A string is 5 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 88 meters long. A string is 6 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Benny the Bear has a ribbon 88 inches long and cuts off 33 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 77 cm
- 2. 10 cm
- 3. 101 feet
- 4. 143 feet
- 5. 14 feet
- 6. 55 meters
- 7. 53 feet
- 8. 7 meters
- 9. 8 feet
- 10. 43 inches
- 11. 82 meters
- 12. 55 inches
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