πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily builds a train of blocks 32 inches long, then adds 9 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 54 cm long and cuts off 38 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 58 meters long. A string is 11 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 50 cm long, then adds 13 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 28 cm long and cuts off 14 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Benny the Bear has a ribbon 54 inches long and cuts off 48 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 10 feet long, then adds 3 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Omar has a ribbon 12 inches long and cuts off 6 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Rocket Raj has a ribbon 99 inches long and cuts off 17 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Lily has a ribbon 76 cm long and cuts off 44 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Omar builds a train of blocks 45 cm long, then adds 30 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 54 cm long. A string is 32 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 41 inches
- 2. 16 cm
- 3. 47 meters
- 4. 63 cm
- 5. 14 cm
- 6. 6 inches
- 7. 13 feet
- 8. 6 inches
- 9. 82 inches
- 10. 32 cm
- 11. 75 cm
- 12. 22 cm
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