πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 88 meters long. A string is 47 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Priya builds a train of blocks 96 cm long, then adds 8 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 90 cm long. A string is 2 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Sam has a ribbon 80 meters long and cuts off 29 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 93 cm long. A string is 42 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 64 feet long. A string is 23 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
7A rope is 70 inches long. A string is 56 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Priya has a ribbon 87 meters long and cuts off 65 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Astro Ana has a ribbon 66 inches long and cuts off 5 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Rocket Raj has a ribbon 98 cm long and cuts off 58 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Astro Ana has a ribbon 52 inches long and cuts off 42 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Maya builds a train of blocks 17 cm long, then adds 15 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 41 meters
- 2. 104 cm
- 3. 88 cm
- 4. 51 meters
- 5. 51 cm
- 6. 41 feet
- 7. 14 inches
- 8. 22 meters
- 9. 61 inches
- 10. 40 cm
- 11. 10 inches
- 12. 32 cm
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