πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 29 feet long, then adds 23 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Aiden builds a train of blocks 44 cm long, then adds 14 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 90 inches long. A string is 67 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Omar has a ribbon 27 cm long and cuts off 2 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 36 inches long, then adds 35 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A rope is 76 feet long. A string is 62 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 81 meters long and cuts off 54 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Omar has a ribbon 50 inches long and cuts off 35 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Comet Kim has a ribbon 34 inches long and cuts off 7 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 62 feet long. A string is 29 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 69 cm long, then adds 17 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 10 feet long. A string is 1 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 52 feet
- 2. 58 cm
- 3. 23 inches
- 4. 25 cm
- 5. 71 inches
- 6. 14 feet
- 7. 27 meters
- 8. 15 inches
- 9. 27 inches
- 10. 33 feet
- 11. 86 cm
- 12. 9 feet
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