πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 44 inches long, then adds 42 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 88 cm long, then adds 34 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Astro Ana has a ribbon 48 cm long and cuts off 4 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 49 feet long. A string is 33 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
5A rope is 22 inches long. A string is 3 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A rope is 47 inches long. A string is 35 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 99 feet long, then adds 4 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 66 inches long. A string is 44 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 81 meters long. A string is 24 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
10A rope is 56 inches long. A string is 45 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Maya builds a train of blocks 14 meters long, then adds 2 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Leo has a ribbon 11 cm long and cuts off 6 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 86 inches
- 2. 122 cm
- 3. 44 cm
- 4. 16 feet
- 5. 19 inches
- 6. 12 inches
- 7. 103 feet
- 8. 22 inches
- 9. 57 meters
- 10. 11 inches
- 11. 16 meters
- 12. 5 cm
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