πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj has a ribbon 86 meters long and cuts off 56 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Omar builds a train of blocks 96 feet long, then adds 28 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Priya builds a train of blocks 24 feet long, then adds 21 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 18 inches long, then adds 2 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Sam builds a train of blocks 42 feet long, then adds 5 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Rocket Raj has a ribbon 99 inches long and cuts off 89 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Maya has a ribbon 87 inches long and cuts off 32 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Priya has a ribbon 63 cm long and cuts off 50 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 89 meters long and cuts off 83 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10A rope is 22 meters long. A string is 9 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 56 feet long. A string is 24 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Benny the Bear has a ribbon 91 inches long and cuts off 70 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 30 meters
- 2. 124 feet
- 3. 45 feet
- 4. 20 inches
- 5. 47 feet
- 6. 10 inches
- 7. 55 inches
- 8. 13 cm
- 9. 6 meters
- 10. 13 meters
- 11. 32 feet
- 12. 21 inches
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