πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 72 cm long, then adds 7 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 14 inches long and cuts off 9 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Priya builds a train of blocks 85 inches long, then adds 32 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Zoe has a ribbon 78 feet long and cuts off 28 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Omar has a ribbon 23 feet long and cuts off 14 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Comet Kim has a ribbon 88 inches long and cuts off 39 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Astro Ana has a ribbon 43 inches long and cuts off 9 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Comet Kim has a ribbon 91 inches long and cuts off 58 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Astro Ana has a ribbon 91 feet long and cuts off 7 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Penny the Panda has a ribbon 87 meters long and cuts off 48 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 83 meters long and cuts off 70 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Leo has a ribbon 27 inches long and cuts off 22 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 79 cm
- 2. 5 inches
- 3. 117 inches
- 4. 50 feet
- 5. 9 feet
- 6. 49 inches
- 7. 34 inches
- 8. 33 inches
- 9. 84 feet
- 10. 39 meters
- 11. 13 meters
- 12. 5 inches
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