πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo builds a train of blocks 54 inches long, then adds 19 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 49 meters long, then adds 36 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 68 cm long. A string is 50 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Maya has a ribbon 26 meters long and cuts off 18 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 33 cm long, then adds 32 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 73 feet long. A string is 41 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Sam builds a train of blocks 63 inches long, then adds 3 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 70 feet long. A string is 38 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Comet Kim has a ribbon 71 feet long and cuts off 60 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Captain Nova has a ribbon 16 inches long and cuts off 10 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 11 cm long, then adds 9 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 52 inches long. A string is 11 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 73 inches
- 2. 85 meters
- 3. 18 cm
- 4. 8 meters
- 5. 65 cm
- 6. 32 feet
- 7. 66 inches
- 8. 32 feet
- 9. 11 feet
- 10. 6 inches
- 11. 20 cm
- 12. 41 inches
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