πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 38 cm long. A string is 19 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 82 cm long. A string is 61 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 96 meters long and cuts off 2 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Priya has a ribbon 64 feet long and cuts off 16 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5A rope is 64 feet long. A string is 31 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Benny the Bear has a ribbon 64 meters long and cuts off 44 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Leo builds a train of blocks 29 feet long, then adds 3 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Penny the Panda has a ribbon 35 cm long and cuts off 10 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 19 cm long. A string is 12 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Astro Ana has a ribbon 15 cm long and cuts off 6 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11A rope is 56 inches long. A string is 20 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Priya builds a train of blocks 80 cm long, then adds 24 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 19 cm
- 2. 21 cm
- 3. 94 meters
- 4. 48 feet
- 5. 33 feet
- 6. 20 meters
- 7. 32 feet
- 8. 25 cm
- 9. 7 cm
- 10. 9 cm
- 11. 36 inches
- 12. 104 cm
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