πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 98 feet long, then adds 19 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 52 meters long. A string is 13 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Rocket Raj has a ribbon 76 feet long and cuts off 34 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Leo builds a train of blocks 62 cm long, then adds 24 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 62 feet long. A string is 10 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 58 cm long. A string is 52 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 16 meters long, then adds 11 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 84 inches long. A string is 3 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Comet Kim has a ribbon 51 meters long and cuts off 48 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10A rope is 43 cm long. A string is 37 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Astro Ana has a ribbon 52 meters long and cuts off 33 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 45 feet long. A string is 22 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 117 feet
- 2. 39 meters
- 3. 42 feet
- 4. 86 cm
- 5. 52 feet
- 6. 6 cm
- 7. 27 meters
- 8. 81 inches
- 9. 3 meters
- 10. 6 cm
- 11. 19 meters
- 12. 23 feet
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