πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 40 cm long. A string is 35 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Comet Kim has a ribbon 61 feet long and cuts off 34 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 81 feet long, then adds 15 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 56 inches long. A string is 6 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 35 cm long. A string is 14 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 33 feet long. A string is 5 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Penny the Panda has a ribbon 22 meters long and cuts off 20 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 11 meters long. A string is 10 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 91 cm long. A string is 71 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 83 inches long. A string is 18 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Aiden has a ribbon 48 feet long and cuts off 34 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Penny the Panda has a ribbon 85 inches long and cuts off 33 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 5 cm
- 2. 27 feet
- 3. 96 feet
- 4. 50 inches
- 5. 21 cm
- 6. 28 feet
- 7. 2 meters
- 8. 1 meters
- 9. 20 cm
- 10. 65 inches
- 11. 14 feet
- 12. 52 inches
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