πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 16 meters long and cuts off 15 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 84 feet long, then adds 41 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Rocket Raj has a ribbon 65 feet long and cuts off 27 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 29 cm long. A string is 11 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Astro Ana has a ribbon 52 inches long and cuts off 38 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Captain Nova has a ribbon 41 inches long and cuts off 20 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Sam builds a train of blocks 36 feet long, then adds 34 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 61 feet long. A string is 14 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Rocket Raj has a ribbon 91 cm long and cuts off 56 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 73 cm long. A string is 41 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Penny the Panda has a ribbon 73 meters long and cuts off 67 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Captain Nova has a ribbon 19 feet long and cuts off 11 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 1 meters
- 2. 125 feet
- 3. 38 feet
- 4. 18 cm
- 5. 14 inches
- 6. 21 inches
- 7. 70 feet
- 8. 47 feet
- 9. 35 cm
- 10. 32 cm
- 11. 6 meters
- 12. 8 feet
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