πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj has a ribbon 63 meters long and cuts off 40 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 35 cm long, then adds 3 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Zoe has a ribbon 36 meters long and cuts off 21 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Sam has a ribbon 81 cm long and cuts off 71 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 42 meters long, then adds 25 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Astro Ana has a ribbon 81 inches long and cuts off 45 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 52 feet long. A string is 6 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 93 inches long. A string is 6 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 100 meters long, then adds 3 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Rocket Raj has a ribbon 91 feet long and cuts off 10 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Lily has a ribbon 78 feet long and cuts off 1 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Benny the Bear has a ribbon 90 inches long and cuts off 39 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 23 meters
- 2. 38 cm
- 3. 15 meters
- 4. 10 cm
- 5. 67 meters
- 6. 36 inches
- 7. 46 feet
- 8. 87 inches
- 9. 103 meters
- 10. 81 feet
- 11. 77 feet
- 12. 51 inches
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