πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 62 inches long and cuts off 40 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Leo has a ribbon 52 inches long and cuts off 44 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 90 inches long, then adds 10 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Rocket Raj has a ribbon 36 cm long and cuts off 21 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 18 feet long. A string is 12 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Sam builds a train of blocks 30 meters long, then adds 17 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7A rope is 97 inches long. A string is 63 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 77 cm long. A string is 47 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 65 feet long, then adds 15 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 33 meters long, then adds 28 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Benny the Bear has a ribbon 11 cm long and cuts off 7 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 76 inches long. A string is 48 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 22 inches
- 2. 8 inches
- 3. 100 inches
- 4. 15 cm
- 5. 6 feet
- 6. 47 meters
- 7. 34 inches
- 8. 30 cm
- 9. 80 feet
- 10. 61 meters
- 11. 4 cm
- 12. 28 inches
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