πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 41 feet long and cuts off 38 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 31 meters long. A string is 18 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 79 meters long. A string is 75 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Leo has a ribbon 33 cm long and cuts off 14 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 53 meters long. A string is 12 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 57 inches long, then adds 12 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Comet Kim has a ribbon 98 inches long and cuts off 51 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Aiden builds a train of blocks 30 inches long, then adds 6 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 77 inches long, then adds 2 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 92 feet long. A string is 80 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 62 meters long. A string is 28 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Captain Nova has a ribbon 93 inches long and cuts off 74 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 3 feet
- 2. 13 meters
- 3. 4 meters
- 4. 19 cm
- 5. 41 meters
- 6. 69 inches
- 7. 47 inches
- 8. 36 inches
- 9. 79 inches
- 10. 12 feet
- 11. 34 meters
- 12. 19 inches
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