πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 53 feet long, then adds 27 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 87 inches long, then adds 35 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 44 feet long and cuts off 7 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 86 inches long, then adds 48 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 40 cm long. A string is 32 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 86 cm long, then adds 21 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 66 cm long. A string is 48 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Omar has a ribbon 38 inches long and cuts off 15 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 21 inches long, then adds 1 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Lily has a ribbon 89 cm long and cuts off 79 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 70 feet long and cuts off 56 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12A rope is 78 feet long. A string is 16 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 80 feet
- 2. 122 inches
- 3. 37 feet
- 4. 134 inches
- 5. 8 cm
- 6. 107 cm
- 7. 18 cm
- 8. 23 inches
- 9. 22 inches
- 10. 10 cm
- 11. 14 feet
- 12. 62 feet
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