πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda has a ribbon 57 meters long and cuts off 26 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 13 meters long. A string is 4 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Comet Kim has a ribbon 78 feet long and cuts off 74 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 83 cm long, then adds 40 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Aiden has a ribbon 34 inches long and cuts off 5 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A rope is 55 cm long. A string is 11 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Penny the Panda has a ribbon 86 meters long and cuts off 46 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 91 cm long. A string is 78 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Sam builds a train of blocks 83 cm long, then adds 68 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 97 feet long, then adds 91 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 65 cm long. A string is 15 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Maya builds a train of blocks 43 feet long, then adds 38 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 31 meters
- 2. 9 meters
- 3. 4 feet
- 4. 123 cm
- 5. 29 inches
- 6. 44 cm
- 7. 40 meters
- 8. 13 cm
- 9. 151 cm
- 10. 188 feet
- 11. 50 cm
- 12. 81 feet
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