πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 46 inches long, then adds 25 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A rope is 31 meters long. A string is 23 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 87 feet long. A string is 86 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 92 inches long. A string is 58 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 21 feet long. A string is 17 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 52 meters long. A string is 29 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Penny the Panda has a ribbon 41 meters long and cuts off 10 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Sam builds a train of blocks 51 cm long, then adds 26 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Omar has a ribbon 83 feet long and cuts off 26 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Aiden builds a train of blocks 29 cm long, then adds 5 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Benny the Bear has a ribbon 69 cm long and cuts off 30 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 13 cm long. A string is 10 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 71 inches
- 2. 8 meters
- 3. 1 feet
- 4. 34 inches
- 5. 4 feet
- 6. 23 meters
- 7. 31 meters
- 8. 77 cm
- 9. 57 feet
- 10. 34 cm
- 11. 39 cm
- 12. 3 cm
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