πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 33 inches long, then adds 19 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A rope is 13 inches long. A string is 2 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A rope is 10 feet long. A string is 4 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 28 cm long. A string is 3 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 88 meters long. A string is 9 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
6Lily builds a train of blocks 40 feet long, then adds 8 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Lily builds a train of blocks 44 meters long, then adds 23 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 80 meters long. A string is 55 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
9Priya has a ribbon 63 feet long and cuts off 62 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A rope is 47 meters long. A string is 4 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Aiden builds a train of blocks 46 feet long, then adds 41 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Lily builds a train of blocks 49 meters long, then adds 37 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 52 inches
- 2. 11 inches
- 3. 6 feet
- 4. 25 cm
- 5. 79 meters
- 6. 48 feet
- 7. 67 meters
- 8. 25 meters
- 9. 1 feet
- 10. 43 meters
- 11. 87 feet
- 12. 86 meters
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