πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 52 cm long, then adds 31 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Sam builds a train of blocks 79 meters long, then adds 68 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 56 feet long, then adds 19 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 98 meters long. A string is 46 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Captain Nova has a ribbon 47 cm long and cuts off 45 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Zoe has a ribbon 97 feet long and cuts off 36 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 17 meters long, then adds 10 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 65 meters long. A string is 60 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Aiden builds a train of blocks 52 feet long, then adds 7 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 94 cm long, then adds 92 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Astro Ana has a ribbon 57 inches long and cuts off 44 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Captain Nova has a ribbon 22 cm long and cuts off 9 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 83 cm
- 2. 147 meters
- 3. 75 feet
- 4. 52 meters
- 5. 2 cm
- 6. 61 feet
- 7. 27 meters
- 8. 5 meters
- 9. 59 feet
- 10. 186 cm
- 11. 13 inches
- 12. 13 cm
Practice this lesson online with games that adjust to your child: agarwalmath.com/math/2nd-grade/word-length