πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 93 feet long. A string is 27 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 89 cm long. A string is 60 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 91 inches long, then adds 49 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Rocket Raj has a ribbon 42 meters long and cuts off 29 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 39 cm long. A string is 1 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 26 cm long and cuts off 14 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 95 meters long, then adds 79 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 41 meters long, then adds 31 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Zoe builds a train of blocks 10 cm long, then adds 3 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 35 meters long. A string is 26 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Rocket Raj has a ribbon 94 feet long and cuts off 54 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12A rope is 73 cm long. A string is 28 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 66 feet
- 2. 29 cm
- 3. 140 inches
- 4. 13 meters
- 5. 38 cm
- 6. 12 cm
- 7. 174 meters
- 8. 72 meters
- 9. 13 cm
- 10. 9 meters
- 11. 40 feet
- 12. 45 cm
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