πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 71 feet long. A string is 24 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Astro Ana has a ribbon 82 cm long and cuts off 22 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 94 cm long and cuts off 10 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Comet Kim has a ribbon 83 feet long and cuts off 62 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 83 meters long, then adds 24 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 52 meters long, then adds 14 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Maya builds a train of blocks 38 meters long, then adds 17 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 52 feet long. A string is 13 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 97 inches long. A string is 4 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 95 feet long. A string is 49 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 77 feet long. A string is 39 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Rocket Raj has a ribbon 63 feet long and cuts off 18 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 47 feet
- 2. 60 cm
- 3. 84 cm
- 4. 21 feet
- 5. 107 meters
- 6. 66 meters
- 7. 55 meters
- 8. 39 feet
- 9. 93 inches
- 10. 46 feet
- 11. 38 feet
- 12. 45 feet
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