πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj has a ribbon 17 feet long and cuts off 3 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 75 feet long. A string is 39 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 37 meters long, then adds 22 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 22 inches long, then adds 18 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Zoe builds a train of blocks 79 inches long, then adds 73 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Captain Nova has a ribbon 39 inches long and cuts off 18 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 98 cm long, then adds 53 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Aiden builds a train of blocks 34 inches long, then adds 7 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 62 inches long. A string is 2 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Zoe builds a train of blocks 28 inches long, then adds 23 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 39 inches long. A string is 9 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 58 cm long and cuts off 35 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 14 feet
- 2. 36 feet
- 3. 59 meters
- 4. 40 inches
- 5. 152 inches
- 6. 21 inches
- 7. 151 cm
- 8. 41 inches
- 9. 60 inches
- 10. 51 inches
- 11. 30 inches
- 12. 23 cm
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