πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya builds a train of blocks 32 cm long, then adds 7 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 43 meters long, then adds 23 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 93 meters long, then adds 74 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Benny the Bear has a ribbon 18 inches long and cuts off 6 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Comet Kim has a ribbon 83 cm long and cuts off 23 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 47 cm long, then adds 27 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 12 inches long, then adds 9 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 83 feet long. A string is 57 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Captain Nova has a ribbon 76 cm long and cuts off 14 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Benny the Bear has a ribbon 37 feet long and cuts off 27 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 55 inches long, then adds 23 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A rope is 30 cm long. A string is 22 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 39 cm
- 2. 66 meters
- 3. 167 meters
- 4. 12 inches
- 5. 60 cm
- 6. 74 cm
- 7. 21 inches
- 8. 26 feet
- 9. 62 cm
- 10. 10 feet
- 11. 78 inches
- 12. 8 cm
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