πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 88 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 38 cm long. A string is 17 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Omar has a ribbon 64 meters long and cuts off 57 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 22 meters long, then adds 17 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 27 cm long. A string is 2 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 45 inches long. A string is 44 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Comet Kim has a ribbon 84 cm long and cuts off 25 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 85 meters long, then adds 71 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 42 meters long, then adds 27 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Sam has a ribbon 43 feet long and cuts off 6 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 22 feet long. A string is 3 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Leo has a ribbon 67 meters long and cuts off 57 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 96 feet
- 2. 21 cm
- 3. 7 meters
- 4. 39 meters
- 5. 25 cm
- 6. 1 inches
- 7. 59 cm
- 8. 156 meters
- 9. 69 meters
- 10. 37 feet
- 11. 19 feet
- 12. 10 meters
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