πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya has a ribbon 45 cm long and cuts off 6 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 99 inches long, then adds 43 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Penny the Panda has a ribbon 26 feet long and cuts off 18 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Aiden builds a train of blocks 56 inches long, then adds 37 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 61 meters long and cuts off 44 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A rope is 35 inches long. A string is 28 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Priya has a ribbon 58 meters long and cuts off 24 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Aiden builds a train of blocks 46 inches long, then adds 1 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 15 inches long. A string is 14 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 27 meters long. A string is 1 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Rocket Raj has a ribbon 47 meters long and cuts off 20 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Captain Nova has a ribbon 11 meters long and cuts off 2 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 39 cm
- 2. 142 inches
- 3. 8 feet
- 4. 93 inches
- 5. 17 meters
- 6. 7 inches
- 7. 34 meters
- 8. 47 inches
- 9. 1 inches
- 10. 26 meters
- 11. 27 meters
- 12. 9 meters
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