πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana has a ribbon 17 feet long and cuts off 6 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 77 feet long and cuts off 18 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 42 meters long. A string is 36 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 25 inches long. A string is 15 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 89 cm long, then adds 29 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 14 meters long. A string is 2 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Penny the Panda has a ribbon 46 feet long and cuts off 36 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Omar has a ribbon 33 inches long and cuts off 14 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 89 meters long, then adds 8 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Omar builds a train of blocks 94 feet long, then adds 34 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 70 meters long, then adds 66 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 56 inches long and cuts off 35 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 11 feet
- 2. 59 feet
- 3. 6 meters
- 4. 10 inches
- 5. 118 cm
- 6. 12 meters
- 7. 10 feet
- 8. 19 inches
- 9. 97 meters
- 10. 128 feet
- 11. 136 meters
- 12. 21 inches
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