πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana has a ribbon 60 meters long and cuts off 52 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 26 meters long, then adds 8 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Penny the Panda has a ribbon 58 cm long and cuts off 12 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Benny the Bear has a ribbon 39 feet long and cuts off 18 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 87 cm long, then adds 62 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 23 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Captain Nova has a ribbon 19 inches long and cuts off 13 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 36 meters long, then adds 24 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 96 inches long. A string is 59 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 86 cm long, then adds 84 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Omar builds a train of blocks 23 cm long, then adds 17 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 14 meters long. A string is 10 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 8 meters
- 2. 34 meters
- 3. 46 cm
- 4. 21 feet
- 5. 149 cm
- 6. 31 feet
- 7. 6 inches
- 8. 60 meters
- 9. 37 inches
- 10. 170 cm
- 11. 40 cm
- 12. 4 meters
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