πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has a ribbon 96 cm long and cuts off 14 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 51 cm long, then adds 16 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Priya builds a train of blocks 71 meters long, then adds 69 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Captain Nova has a ribbon 67 feet long and cuts off 19 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Captain Nova has a ribbon 67 feet long and cuts off 37 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 52 cm long, then adds 24 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 65 feet long, then adds 54 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 100 inches long, then adds 50 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 40 cm long. A string is 1 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 58 inches long, then adds 22 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 76 meters long, then adds 19 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 37 inches long. A string is 6 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 82 cm
- 2. 67 cm
- 3. 140 meters
- 4. 48 feet
- 5. 30 feet
- 6. 76 cm
- 7. 119 feet
- 8. 150 inches
- 9. 39 cm
- 10. 80 inches
- 11. 95 meters
- 12. 31 inches
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