πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova has a ribbon 14 meters long and cuts off 5 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Priya builds a train of blocks 16 meters long, then adds 11 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 28 meters long. A string is 13 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 66 meters long, then adds 17 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 37 cm long, then adds 36 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 30 meters long and cuts off 19 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 21 feet long, then adds 10 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Penny the Panda has a ribbon 94 feet long and cuts off 54 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 89 meters long. A string is 28 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 82 cm long, then adds 55 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11A rope is 26 meters long. A string is 18 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 42 inches long. A string is 38 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 9 meters
- 2. 27 meters
- 3. 15 meters
- 4. 83 meters
- 5. 73 cm
- 6. 11 meters
- 7. 31 feet
- 8. 40 feet
- 9. 61 meters
- 10. 137 cm
- 11. 8 meters
- 12. 4 inches
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