πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 95 meters long. A string is 43 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 69 inches long and cuts off 17 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 22 meters long, then adds 2 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Benny the Bear has a ribbon 35 cm long and cuts off 14 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 34 feet long, then adds 1 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Leo builds a train of blocks 85 meters long, then adds 79 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Sam has a ribbon 34 feet long and cuts off 19 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 83 inches long, then adds 26 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 85 inches long. A string is 1 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Comet Kim has a ribbon 35 inches long and cuts off 1 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Captain Nova has a ribbon 50 inches long and cuts off 46 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Sam has a ribbon 75 cm long and cuts off 40 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 52 meters
- 2. 52 inches
- 3. 24 meters
- 4. 21 cm
- 5. 35 feet
- 6. 164 meters
- 7. 15 feet
- 8. 109 inches
- 9. 84 inches
- 10. 34 inches
- 11. 4 inches
- 12. 35 cm
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