πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 54 meters long. A string is 30 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 34 cm long. A string is 28 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Rocket Raj has a ribbon 22 meters long and cuts off 16 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Captain Nova has a ribbon 97 inches long and cuts off 88 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Penny the Panda has a ribbon 82 inches long and cuts off 31 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6The red ribbon is 28 feet long. The blue ribbon is 41 feet longer. How long is the blue ribbon?
Answer: ______________ feet
7The red ribbon is 41 inches long. The blue ribbon is 48 inches longer. How long is the blue ribbon?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Rocket Raj has a ribbon 51 feet long and cuts off 49 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 22 inches long. A string is 6 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10The red ribbon is 9 feet long. The blue ribbon is 85 feet longer. How long is the blue ribbon?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Captain Nova has a ribbon 24 cm long and cuts off 2 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Two sticks laid end to end are 19 inches long. One stick is 10 inches long. How long is the other stick?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 24 meters
- 2. 6 cm
- 3. 6 meters
- 4. 9 inches
- 5. 51 inches
- 6. 69 feet
- 7. 89 inches
- 8. 2 feet
- 9. 16 inches
- 10. 94 feet
- 11. 22 cm
- 12. 9 inches
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