πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Benny the Bear has a ribbon 74 meters long and cuts off 68 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Benny the Bear has a ribbon 88 feet long and cuts off 31 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A rope is 16 inches long. A string is 10 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Rocket Raj has a ribbon 68 cm long and cuts off 29 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 20 cm long. A string is 9 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
6A rope is 91 inches long. A string is 30 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Zoe has a ribbon 45 cm long and cuts off 6 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Comet Kim has a ribbon 92 inches long and cuts off 84 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 24 inches long, then adds 14 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Omar has a ribbon 90 cm long and cuts off 83 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 44 cm long and cuts off 31 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 34 inches long, then adds 6 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 6 meters
- 2. 57 feet
- 3. 6 inches
- 4. 39 cm
- 5. 11 cm
- 6. 61 inches
- 7. 39 cm
- 8. 8 inches
- 9. 38 inches
- 10. 7 cm
- 11. 13 cm
- 12. 40 inches
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