πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova has a ribbon 99 feet long and cuts off 24 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Rocket Raj has a ribbon 12 cm long and cuts off 7 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 82 feet long. A string is 28 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 63 inches long. A string is 40 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Lily has a ribbon 32 feet long and cuts off 15 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 34 cm long, then adds 11 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 76 cm long. A string is 32 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 51 feet long. A string is 34 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 53 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 86 cm long. A string is 60 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Rocket Raj has a ribbon 75 meters long and cuts off 54 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 65 meters long, then adds 56 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 75 feet
- 2. 5 cm
- 3. 54 feet
- 4. 23 inches
- 5. 17 feet
- 6. 45 cm
- 7. 44 cm
- 8. 17 feet
- 9. 45 feet
- 10. 26 cm
- 11. 21 meters
- 12. 121 meters
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