πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 88 cm long. A string is 22 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Maya builds a train of blocks 10 meters long, then adds 6 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 65 feet long. A string is 36 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Leo builds a train of blocks 98 feet long, then adds 79 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 98 meters long, then adds 77 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 28 inches long and cuts off 6 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Comet Kim has a ribbon 81 inches long and cuts off 53 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 23 meters long. A string is 8 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Astro Ana has a ribbon 98 cm long and cuts off 64 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 58 inches long, then adds 11 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Priya has a ribbon 91 inches long and cuts off 74 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Astro Ana has a ribbon 70 inches long and cuts off 60 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 66 cm
- 2. 16 meters
- 3. 29 feet
- 4. 177 feet
- 5. 175 meters
- 6. 22 inches
- 7. 28 inches
- 8. 15 meters
- 9. 34 cm
- 10. 69 inches
- 11. 17 inches
- 12. 10 inches
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