πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda has a ribbon 17 meters long and cuts off 11 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 43 inches long, then adds 38 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A rope is 64 cm long. A string is 47 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Penny the Panda has a ribbon 44 inches long and cuts off 15 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 19 inches long, then adds 12 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Aiden has a ribbon 36 inches long and cuts off 12 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 40 feet long. A string is 27 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 20 meters long, then adds 4 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Captain Nova has a ribbon 11 cm long and cuts off 4 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 31 cm long. A string is 13 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Penny the Panda has a ribbon 72 cm long and cuts off 46 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12A rope is 16 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 6 meters
- 2. 81 inches
- 3. 17 cm
- 4. 29 inches
- 5. 31 inches
- 6. 24 inches
- 7. 13 feet
- 8. 24 meters
- 9. 7 cm
- 10. 18 cm
- 11. 26 cm
- 12. 8 feet
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