πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 86 cm long, then adds 66 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 21 meters long and cuts off 16 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Benny the Bear has a ribbon 82 cm long and cuts off 33 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 90 meters long. A string is 60 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 31 feet long and cuts off 1 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 95 meters long, then adds 49 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Maya builds a train of blocks 45 inches long, then adds 29 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 63 meters long, then adds 55 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 25 inches long. A string is 2 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 78 meters long. A string is 38 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Astro Ana has a ribbon 72 cm long and cuts off 17 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 71 feet long, then adds 44 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 152 cm
- 2. 5 meters
- 3. 49 cm
- 4. 30 meters
- 5. 30 feet
- 6. 144 meters
- 7. 74 inches
- 8. 118 meters
- 9. 23 inches
- 10. 40 meters
- 11. 55 cm
- 12. 115 feet
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