πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 71 meters long. A string is 36 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Omar has a ribbon 92 inches long and cuts off 66 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Aiden has a ribbon 82 meters long and cuts off 54 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 59 cm long. A string is 34 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 82 feet long, then adds 72 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 34 meters long and cuts off 16 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7A rope is 12 cm long. A string is 5 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Zoe builds a train of blocks 46 cm long, then adds 4 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 70 inches long, then adds 60 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 26 meters long, then adds 23 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 44 cm long. A string is 34 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 54 feet long and cuts off 30 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 35 meters
- 2. 26 inches
- 3. 28 meters
- 4. 25 cm
- 5. 154 feet
- 6. 18 meters
- 7. 7 cm
- 8. 50 cm
- 9. 130 inches
- 10. 49 meters
- 11. 10 cm
- 12. 24 feet
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