πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj has a ribbon 47 feet long and cuts off 11 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Omar has a ribbon 19 feet long and cuts off 14 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 38 feet long and cuts off 3 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 25 cm long, then adds 7 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 40 meters long and cuts off 16 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Astro Ana has a ribbon 85 feet long and cuts off 74 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 35 meters long, then adds 14 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Comet Kim has a ribbon 83 feet long and cuts off 59 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 51 feet long. A string is 33 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 69 cm long. A string is 35 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 69 inches long, then adds 22 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12A rope is 66 cm long. A string is 10 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 36 feet
- 2. 5 feet
- 3. 35 feet
- 4. 32 cm
- 5. 24 meters
- 6. 11 feet
- 7. 49 meters
- 8. 24 feet
- 9. 18 feet
- 10. 34 cm
- 11. 91 inches
- 12. 56 cm
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