πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 54 meters long, then adds 23 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 25 meters long, then adds 6 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 11 cm long. A string is 1 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 15 cm long. A string is 2 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 37 meters long, then adds 5 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Comet Kim has a ribbon 44 meters long and cuts off 13 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Penny the Panda has a ribbon 76 inches long and cuts off 56 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Penny the Panda has a ribbon 99 feet long and cuts off 29 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 97 inches long, then adds 84 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Maya has a ribbon 55 feet long and cuts off 1 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 44 meters long, then adds 42 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 29 inches long, then adds 15 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 77 meters
- 2. 31 meters
- 3. 10 cm
- 4. 13 cm
- 5. 42 meters
- 6. 31 meters
- 7. 20 inches
- 8. 70 feet
- 9. 181 inches
- 10. 54 feet
- 11. 86 meters
- 12. 44 inches
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