πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 28 feet long, then adds 23 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 63 cm long, then adds 7 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Astro Ana has a ribbon 10 meters long and cuts off 9 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Maya has a ribbon 100 cm long and cuts off 98 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 84 meters long. A string is 40 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Comet Kim has a ribbon 20 cm long and cuts off 9 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Rocket Raj has a ribbon 32 cm long and cuts off 14 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 36 meters long. A string is 34 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 23 cm long, then adds 4 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 12 inches long. A string is 1 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A rope is 75 meters long. A string is 69 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
12A rope is 40 feet long. A string is 27 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 51 feet
- 2. 70 cm
- 3. 1 meters
- 4. 2 cm
- 5. 44 meters
- 6. 11 cm
- 7. 18 cm
- 8. 2 meters
- 9. 27 cm
- 10. 11 inches
- 11. 6 meters
- 12. 13 feet
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