πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily has a ribbon 69 feet long and cuts off 65 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 41 feet long and cuts off 24 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 62 feet long. A string is 51 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Maya has a ribbon 63 feet long and cuts off 8 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Benny the Bear has a ribbon 95 inches long and cuts off 21 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A rope is 98 meters long. A string is 29 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
7A rope is 30 cm long. A string is 9 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Comet Kim has a ribbon 32 inches long and cuts off 12 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Comet Kim has a ribbon 93 feet long and cuts off 87 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Zoe has a ribbon 99 meters long and cuts off 1 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 35 meters long. A string is 34 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 90 cm long, then adds 63 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 4 feet
- 2. 17 feet
- 3. 11 feet
- 4. 55 feet
- 5. 74 inches
- 6. 69 meters
- 7. 21 cm
- 8. 20 inches
- 9. 6 feet
- 10. 98 meters
- 11. 1 meters
- 12. 153 cm
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