πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 33 feet long, then adds 27 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 64 feet long. A string is 52 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 21 meters long, then adds 14 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Maya builds a train of blocks 96 feet long, then adds 25 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Leo builds a train of blocks 24 meters long, then adds 11 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A rope is 38 inches long. A string is 20 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 43 feet long. A string is 39 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 39 feet long, then adds 23 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Comet Kim has a ribbon 72 feet long and cuts off 66 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 40 cm long and cuts off 17 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Astro Ana has a ribbon 83 meters long and cuts off 62 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 12 inches long. A string is 8 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 60 feet
- 2. 12 feet
- 3. 35 meters
- 4. 121 feet
- 5. 35 meters
- 6. 18 inches
- 7. 4 feet
- 8. 62 feet
- 9. 6 feet
- 10. 23 cm
- 11. 21 meters
- 12. 4 inches
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