πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 66 feet long and cuts off 33 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 31 inches long. A string is 2 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 58 meters long, then adds 21 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 48 meters long. A string is 38 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Zoe has a ribbon 20 feet long and cuts off 19 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 41 meters long, then adds 21 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Zoe builds a train of blocks 19 meters long, then adds 4 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 26 cm long. A string is 5 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 59 cm long and cuts off 6 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Omar has a ribbon 72 inches long and cuts off 44 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Priya has a ribbon 63 cm long and cuts off 30 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Maya has a ribbon 78 meters long and cuts off 58 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 33 feet
- 2. 29 inches
- 3. 79 meters
- 4. 10 meters
- 5. 1 feet
- 6. 62 meters
- 7. 23 meters
- 8. 21 cm
- 9. 53 cm
- 10. 28 inches
- 11. 33 cm
- 12. 20 meters
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