πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 73 feet long. A string is 67 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Astro Ana has a ribbon 78 inches long and cuts off 60 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A rope is 74 feet long. A string is 1 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 50 inches long. A string is 34 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 48 cm long, then adds 10 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Lily builds a train of blocks 82 feet long, then adds 13 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Sam builds a train of blocks 60 inches long, then adds 52 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 58 cm long. A string is 17 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 81 inches long, then adds 32 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Maya builds a train of blocks 56 meters long, then adds 24 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 66 inches long. A string is 49 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A rope is 54 feet long. A string is 9 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 6 feet
- 2. 18 inches
- 3. 73 feet
- 4. 16 inches
- 5. 58 cm
- 6. 95 feet
- 7. 112 inches
- 8. 41 cm
- 9. 113 inches
- 10. 80 meters
- 11. 17 inches
- 12. 45 feet
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