πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 29 cm long. A string is 9 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 15 meters long, then adds 13 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 86 cm long. A string is 58 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 89 inches long, then adds 37 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 84 feet long. A string is 40 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Lily has a ribbon 10 inches long and cuts off 9 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 31 inches long, then adds 10 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 67 feet long. A string is 1 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Leo builds a train of blocks 49 cm long, then adds 28 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 78 cm long. A string is 51 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Penny the Panda has a ribbon 25 inches long and cuts off 11 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 57 meters long, then adds 33 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 20 cm
- 2. 28 meters
- 3. 28 cm
- 4. 126 inches
- 5. 44 feet
- 6. 1 inches
- 7. 41 inches
- 8. 66 feet
- 9. 77 cm
- 10. 27 cm
- 11. 14 inches
- 12. 90 meters
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