πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar builds a train of blocks 47 cm long, then adds 33 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Aiden builds a train of blocks 23 inches long, then adds 18 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Astro Ana has a ribbon 91 inches long and cuts off 76 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Lily builds a train of blocks 70 feet long, then adds 37 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Aiden builds a train of blocks 56 inches long, then adds 36 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Maya builds a train of blocks 79 feet long, then adds 34 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Sam has a ribbon 59 feet long and cuts off 30 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Priya has a ribbon 46 feet long and cuts off 29 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Comet Kim has a ribbon 57 meters long and cuts off 15 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Leo has a ribbon 84 inches long and cuts off 4 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Zoe builds a train of blocks 38 cm long, then adds 32 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 62 cm long. A string is 3 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 80 cm
- 2. 41 inches
- 3. 15 inches
- 4. 107 feet
- 5. 92 inches
- 6. 113 feet
- 7. 29 feet
- 8. 17 feet
- 9. 42 meters
- 10. 80 inches
- 11. 70 cm
- 12. 59 cm
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