πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 69 inches long. A string is 7 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 62 feet long and cuts off 19 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 36 meters long. A string is 29 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 32 inches long, then adds 28 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 23 inches long. A string is 10 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Rocket Raj has a ribbon 52 inches long and cuts off 15 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 90 cm long and cuts off 3 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 12 meters long. A string is 10 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Captain Nova has a ribbon 17 cm long and cuts off 10 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 30 feet long, then adds 3 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Captain Nova has a ribbon 39 feet long and cuts off 5 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Omar builds a train of blocks 18 cm long, then adds 14 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 62 inches
- 2. 43 feet
- 3. 7 meters
- 4. 60 inches
- 5. 13 inches
- 6. 37 inches
- 7. 87 cm
- 8. 2 meters
- 9. 7 cm
- 10. 33 feet
- 11. 34 feet
- 12. 32 cm
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