πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 70 meters long. A string is 61 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 91 feet long, then adds 38 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 54 meters long. A string is 14 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Omar builds a train of blocks 16 meters long, then adds 9 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 12 meters long. A string is 11 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A rope is 47 feet long. A string is 10 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 33 meters long, then adds 19 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 80 feet long. A string is 4 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Comet Kim has a ribbon 87 cm long and cuts off 51 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Priya has a ribbon 61 feet long and cuts off 10 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 93 cm long. A string is 56 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 15 inches long. A string is 13 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 9 meters
- 2. 129 feet
- 3. 40 meters
- 4. 25 meters
- 5. 1 meters
- 6. 37 feet
- 7. 52 meters
- 8. 76 feet
- 9. 36 cm
- 10. 51 feet
- 11. 37 cm
- 12. 2 inches
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