πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 24 cm long and cuts off 9 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 43 feet long. A string is 24 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Rocket Raj has a ribbon 62 inches long and cuts off 8 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 13 inches long, then adds 4 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Comet Kim has a ribbon 82 meters long and cuts off 79 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A rope is 93 feet long. A string is 34 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 41 feet long, then adds 6 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Omar builds a train of blocks 60 meters long, then adds 46 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 69 cm long. A string is 24 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 41 cm long. A string is 34 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 60 inches long, then adds 18 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A rope is 62 inches long. A string is 37 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 15 cm
- 2. 19 feet
- 3. 54 inches
- 4. 17 inches
- 5. 3 meters
- 6. 59 feet
- 7. 47 feet
- 8. 106 meters
- 9. 45 cm
- 10. 7 cm
- 11. 78 inches
- 12. 25 inches
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