πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova has a ribbon 90 meters long and cuts off 86 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 44 feet long. A string is 40 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Rocket Raj has a ribbon 27 inches long and cuts off 3 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A rope is 49 meters long. A string is 30 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Astro Ana has a ribbon 42 meters long and cuts off 35 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Zoe builds a train of blocks 57 feet long, then adds 22 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Zoe builds a train of blocks 49 feet long, then adds 46 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Rocket Raj has a ribbon 75 feet long and cuts off 68 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Priya builds a train of blocks 27 cm long, then adds 13 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Captain Nova has a ribbon 32 meters long and cuts off 25 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 97 feet long. A string is 79 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 62 meters long, then adds 17 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 4 meters
- 2. 4 feet
- 3. 24 inches
- 4. 19 meters
- 5. 7 meters
- 6. 79 feet
- 7. 95 feet
- 8. 7 feet
- 9. 40 cm
- 10. 7 meters
- 11. 18 feet
- 12. 79 meters
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