πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj has a ribbon 35 meters long and cuts off 5 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 85 feet long and cuts off 72 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 32 meters long, then adds 22 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 87 feet long and cuts off 44 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Sam has a ribbon 28 meters long and cuts off 8 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Sam has a ribbon 30 feet long and cuts off 17 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Leo has a ribbon 36 cm long and cuts off 26 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 33 meters long. A string is 12 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 100 inches long. A string is 6 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 38 cm long. A string is 27 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Benny the Bear has a ribbon 60 cm long and cuts off 10 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 69 feet long. A string is 17 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 30 meters
- 2. 13 feet
- 3. 54 meters
- 4. 43 feet
- 5. 20 meters
- 6. 13 feet
- 7. 10 cm
- 8. 21 meters
- 9. 94 inches
- 10. 11 cm
- 11. 50 cm
- 12. 52 feet
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