πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya builds a train of blocks 71 cm long, then adds 25 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 50 inches long. A string is 14 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A rope is 64 cm long. A string is 41 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 39 feet long. A string is 31 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 26 feet long, then adds 21 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 79 feet long, then adds 7 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Astro Ana has a ribbon 49 feet long and cuts off 1 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 81 feet long. A string is 68 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Maya has a ribbon 14 cm long and cuts off 10 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Omar builds a train of blocks 39 inches long, then adds 8 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 48 meters long. A string is 41 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Priya builds a train of blocks 20 cm long, then adds 5 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 96 cm
- 2. 36 inches
- 3. 23 cm
- 4. 8 feet
- 5. 47 feet
- 6. 86 feet
- 7. 48 feet
- 8. 13 feet
- 9. 4 cm
- 10. 47 inches
- 11. 7 meters
- 12. 25 cm
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