πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 22 meters long and cuts off 3 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 63 cm long. A string is 54 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 100 meters long. A string is 56 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Comet Kim has a ribbon 99 meters long and cuts off 2 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 83 cm long, then adds 27 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 85 cm long, then adds 64 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Comet Kim has a ribbon 40 inches long and cuts off 34 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 61 meters long. A string is 49 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Zoe builds a train of blocks 93 meters long, then adds 26 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 65 meters long, then adds 2 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Maya builds a train of blocks 70 cm long, then adds 6 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 30 meters long. A string is 29 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 19 meters
- 2. 9 cm
- 3. 44 meters
- 4. 97 meters
- 5. 110 cm
- 6. 149 cm
- 7. 6 inches
- 8. 12 meters
- 9. 119 meters
- 10. 67 meters
- 11. 76 cm
- 12. 1 meters
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