πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 30 meters long. A string is 28 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 49 meters long. A string is 1 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 31 cm long, then adds 9 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 70 cm long, then adds 4 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 100 meters long. A string is 42 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Sam has a ribbon 89 cm long and cuts off 37 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 81 meters long and cuts off 71 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 52 feet long. A string is 38 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 25 feet long and cuts off 23 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 35 meters long, then adds 30 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Aiden has a ribbon 69 cm long and cuts off 20 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Zoe builds a train of blocks 51 cm long, then adds 48 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 2 meters
- 2. 48 meters
- 3. 40 cm
- 4. 74 cm
- 5. 58 meters
- 6. 52 cm
- 7. 10 meters
- 8. 14 feet
- 9. 2 feet
- 10. 65 meters
- 11. 49 cm
- 12. 99 cm
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