πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has a ribbon 14 inches long and cuts off 12 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 92 meters long and cuts off 48 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 33 inches long, then adds 4 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Priya has a ribbon 51 feet long and cuts off 22 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Penny the Panda has a ribbon 34 feet long and cuts off 8 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 14 feet long, then adds 3 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 37 inches long, then adds 21 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A rope is 40 inches long. A string is 4 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 63 inches long. A string is 36 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 93 inches long, then adds 11 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 16 cm long. A string is 8 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Rocket Raj has a ribbon 20 inches long and cuts off 17 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 2 inches
- 2. 44 meters
- 3. 37 inches
- 4. 29 feet
- 5. 26 feet
- 6. 17 feet
- 7. 58 inches
- 8. 36 inches
- 9. 27 inches
- 10. 104 inches
- 11. 8 cm
- 12. 3 inches
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