πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 22 cm long. A string is 2 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2A rope is 16 inches long. A string is 8 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A rope is 27 inches long. A string is 7 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A rope is 11 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Rocket Raj has a ribbon 44 cm long and cuts off 33 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Benny the Bear has a ribbon 88 meters long and cuts off 56 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Rocket Raj has a ribbon 44 cm long and cuts off 31 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 72 cm long. A string is 43 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9A rope is 89 inches long. A string is 69 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
10Benny the Bear has a ribbon 41 meters long and cuts off 22 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 63 feet long, then adds 35 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Rocket Raj has a ribbon 14 feet long and cuts off 12 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 20 cm
- 2. 8 inches
- 3. 20 inches
- 4. 3 feet
- 5. 11 cm
- 6. 32 meters
- 7. 13 cm
- 8. 29 cm
- 9. 20 inches
- 10. 19 meters
- 11. 98 feet
- 12. 2 feet
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