πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Benny the Bear has a ribbon 97 feet long and cuts off 46 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 18 feet long. A string is 11 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 50 inches long. A string is 28 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 25 cm long, then adds 15 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 90 meters long. A string is 23 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Aiden builds a train of blocks 99 cm long, then adds 22 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 15 inches long. A string is 12 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 92 cm long. A string is 16 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 21 meters long. A string is 8 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 55 meters long and cuts off 28 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Sam builds a train of blocks 13 feet long, then adds 1 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12A rope is 22 inches long. A string is 2 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 51 feet
- 2. 7 feet
- 3. 22 inches
- 4. 40 cm
- 5. 67 meters
- 6. 121 cm
- 7. 3 inches
- 8. 76 cm
- 9. 13 meters
- 10. 27 meters
- 11. 14 feet
- 12. 20 inches
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