πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden builds a train of blocks 52 cm long, then adds 24 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 77 feet long. A string is 15 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 100 cm long. A string is 84 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 45 cm long. A string is 23 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Comet Kim has a ribbon 83 cm long and cuts off 24 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Rocket Raj has a ribbon 68 cm long and cuts off 21 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 99 meters long and cuts off 13 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 29 feet long. A string is 11 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 22 inches long, then adds 19 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 11 feet long. A string is 1 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Sam has a ribbon 83 inches long and cuts off 19 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Lily builds a train of blocks 89 inches long, then adds 14 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 76 cm
- 2. 62 feet
- 3. 16 cm
- 4. 22 cm
- 5. 59 cm
- 6. 47 cm
- 7. 86 meters
- 8. 18 feet
- 9. 41 inches
- 10. 10 feet
- 11. 64 inches
- 12. 103 inches
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