πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Comet Kim has a ribbon 90 meters long and cuts off 47 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 89 meters long. A string is 69 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 41 cm long. A string is 19 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Aiden has a ribbon 50 inches long and cuts off 33 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 56 cm long. A string is 4 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 91 cm long. A string is 5 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Rocket Raj has a ribbon 57 inches long and cuts off 45 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 91 cm long. A string is 27 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 95 cm long, then adds 82 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 61 inches long. A string is 23 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Rocket Raj has a ribbon 55 cm long and cuts off 12 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Comet Kim has a ribbon 35 inches long and cuts off 11 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 43 meters
- 2. 20 meters
- 3. 22 cm
- 4. 17 inches
- 5. 52 cm
- 6. 86 cm
- 7. 12 inches
- 8. 64 cm
- 9. 177 cm
- 10. 38 inches
- 11. 43 cm
- 12. 24 inches
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