πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Benny the Bear has a ribbon 76 meters long and cuts off 18 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Astro Ana has a ribbon 66 feet long and cuts off 18 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 39 meters long and cuts off 12 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Two sticks laid end to end are 13 feet long. One stick is 3 feet long. How long is the other stick?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Rocket Raj cut 45 inches off a ribbon. Now the ribbon is 13 inches long. How long was it at first?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Benny the Bear has a ribbon 83 cm long and cuts off 72 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 28 meters long. A string is 18 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Priya builds a train of blocks 94 cm long, then adds 62 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Two sticks laid end to end are 83 inches long. One stick is 59 inches long. How long is the other stick?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Rocket Raj has a ribbon 31 cm long and cuts off 23 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Two sticks laid end to end are 83 meters long. One stick is 17 meters long. How long is the other stick?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 31 meters long, then adds 10 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 58 meters
- 2. 48 feet
- 3. 27 meters
- 4. 10 feet
- 5. 58 inches
- 6. 11 cm
- 7. 10 meters
- 8. 156 cm
- 9. 24 inches
- 10. 8 cm
- 11. 66 meters
- 12. 41 meters
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