πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda has a ribbon 70 inches long and cuts off 64 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 83 feet long and cuts off 9 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 97 cm long and cuts off 26 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 88 meters long. A string is 44 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Astro Ana has a ribbon 40 inches long and cuts off 17 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 100 inches long and cuts off 36 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 81 meters long, then adds 33 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Zoe has a ribbon 79 cm long and cuts off 65 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 65 cm long, then adds 2 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 67 feet long. A string is 35 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Lily has a ribbon 29 feet long and cuts off 24 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Leo has a ribbon 36 inches long and cuts off 23 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 6 inches
- 2. 74 feet
- 3. 71 cm
- 4. 44 meters
- 5. 23 inches
- 6. 64 inches
- 7. 114 meters
- 8. 14 cm
- 9. 67 cm
- 10. 32 feet
- 11. 5 feet
- 12. 13 inches
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