πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden has a ribbon 34 inches long and cuts off 8 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Maya builds a train of blocks 89 meters long, then adds 38 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Astro Ana has a ribbon 62 inches long and cuts off 49 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A rope is 45 feet long. A string is 35 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Rocket Raj has a ribbon 93 cm long and cuts off 38 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 73 inches long. A string is 62 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 10 inches long and cuts off 7 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Captain Nova has a ribbon 47 cm long and cuts off 23 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 52 inches long. A string is 35 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 53 cm long. A string is 26 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Astro Ana has a ribbon 61 meters long and cuts off 56 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Leo builds a train of blocks 54 meters long, then adds 34 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 26 inches
- 2. 127 meters
- 3. 13 inches
- 4. 10 feet
- 5. 55 cm
- 6. 11 inches
- 7. 3 inches
- 8. 24 cm
- 9. 17 inches
- 10. 27 cm
- 11. 5 meters
- 12. 88 meters
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