πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 69 feet long. A string is 46 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 44 cm long, then adds 2 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 91 feet long. A string is 81 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 13 inches long. A string is 9 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 23 feet long, then adds 12 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 86 meters long. A string is 34 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
7A rope is 94 meters long. A string is 36 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 85 cm long and cuts off 6 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 95 meters long. A string is 27 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 69 feet long, then adds 61 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 84 meters long, then adds 6 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Omar builds a train of blocks 42 inches long, then adds 30 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 23 feet
- 2. 46 cm
- 3. 10 feet
- 4. 4 inches
- 5. 35 feet
- 6. 52 meters
- 7. 58 meters
- 8. 79 cm
- 9. 68 meters
- 10. 130 feet
- 11. 90 meters
- 12. 72 inches
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