πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 39 feet long, then adds 16 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Aiden has a ribbon 11 inches long and cuts off 7 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 83 feet long, then adds 7 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 76 meters long, then adds 39 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Zoe builds a train of blocks 88 feet long, then adds 43 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 36 inches long. A string is 14 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 29 cm long, then adds 28 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 48 inches long. A string is 15 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Astro Ana has a ribbon 57 cm long and cuts off 7 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Maya builds a train of blocks 87 cm long, then adds 33 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 36 cm long and cuts off 15 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Captain Nova has a ribbon 32 feet long and cuts off 29 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 55 feet
- 2. 4 inches
- 3. 90 feet
- 4. 115 meters
- 5. 131 feet
- 6. 22 inches
- 7. 57 cm
- 8. 33 inches
- 9. 50 cm
- 10. 120 cm
- 11. 21 cm
- 12. 3 feet
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