πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily builds a train of blocks 10 meters long, then adds 9 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 70 meters long. A string is 5 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 68 meters long. A string is 24 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 20 inches long, then adds 2 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 66 inches long, then adds 56 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A rope is 69 inches long. A string is 18 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Zoe builds a train of blocks 41 feet long, then adds 33 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 91 meters long. A string is 66 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Astro Ana has a ribbon 27 feet long and cuts off 19 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 63 feet long. A string is 27 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 66 inches long. A string is 44 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Lily builds a train of blocks 48 cm long, then adds 6 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 19 meters
- 2. 65 meters
- 3. 44 meters
- 4. 22 inches
- 5. 122 inches
- 6. 51 inches
- 7. 74 feet
- 8. 25 meters
- 9. 8 feet
- 10. 36 feet
- 11. 22 inches
- 12. 54 cm
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