πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 88 feet long. A string is 76 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Astro Ana has a ribbon 14 cm long and cuts off 6 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Aiden has a ribbon 21 inches long and cuts off 9 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
4Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 72 meters long, then adds 59 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Lily has a ribbon 13 feet long and cuts off 3 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 47 cm long, then adds 45 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 92 meters long. A string is 67 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 87 feet long. A string is 46 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Astro Ana has a ribbon 44 feet long and cuts off 10 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 19 cm long and cuts off 5 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Benny the Bear has a ribbon 45 cm long and cuts off 44 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 44 meters long, then adds 13 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 12 feet
- 2. 8 cm
- 3. 12 inches
- 4. 131 meters
- 5. 10 feet
- 6. 92 cm
- 7. 25 meters
- 8. 41 feet
- 9. 34 feet
- 10. 14 cm
- 11. 1 cm
- 12. 57 meters
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