πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 45 meters long and cuts off 39 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 86 feet long and cuts off 23 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 74 cm long, then adds 23 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Comet Kim has a ribbon 72 feet long and cuts off 33 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Maya builds a train of blocks 32 cm long, then adds 3 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 56 inches long, then adds 19 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Lily has a ribbon 85 feet long and cuts off 75 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 49 meters long. A string is 15 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Astro Ana has a ribbon 55 meters long and cuts off 17 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 51 meters long, then adds 13 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Benny the Bear has a ribbon 30 inches long and cuts off 27 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Omar has a ribbon 25 meters long and cuts off 12 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 6 meters
- 2. 63 feet
- 3. 97 cm
- 4. 39 feet
- 5. 35 cm
- 6. 75 inches
- 7. 10 feet
- 8. 34 meters
- 9. 38 meters
- 10. 64 meters
- 11. 3 inches
- 12. 13 meters
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