πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 91 meters long. A string is 61 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 59 meters long, then adds 22 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 22 feet long. A string is 13 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 78 meters long. A string is 32 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A rope is 41 meters long. A string is 21 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Benny the Bear has a ribbon 100 meters long and cuts off 93 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7A rope is 87 meters long. A string is 84 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Captain Nova has a ribbon 94 meters long and cuts off 1 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 97 inches long, then adds 26 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 12 inches long. A string is 6 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 35 feet long. A string is 32 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Leo has a ribbon 69 inches long and cuts off 50 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 30 meters
- 2. 81 meters
- 3. 9 feet
- 4. 46 meters
- 5. 20 meters
- 6. 7 meters
- 7. 3 meters
- 8. 93 meters
- 9. 123 inches
- 10. 6 inches
- 11. 3 feet
- 12. 19 inches
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