πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 84 meters long, then adds 68 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 53 meters long. A string is 2 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 95 inches long. A string is 69 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Lily has a ribbon 77 inches long and cuts off 54 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 10 cm long and cuts off 8 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 29 meters long. A string is 15 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 82 cm long, then adds 54 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Penny the Panda has a ribbon 72 inches long and cuts off 39 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Rocket Raj has a ribbon 44 meters long and cuts off 30 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10A rope is 80 inches long. A string is 28 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 69 feet long. A string is 58 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 21 feet long, then adds 15 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 152 meters
- 2. 51 meters
- 3. 26 inches
- 4. 23 inches
- 5. 2 cm
- 6. 14 meters
- 7. 136 cm
- 8. 33 inches
- 9. 14 meters
- 10. 52 inches
- 11. 11 feet
- 12. 36 feet
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