πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda has a ribbon 63 cm long and cuts off 22 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 34 cm long and cuts off 29 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Comet Kim has a ribbon 97 feet long and cuts off 29 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A rope is 49 meters long. A string is 18 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 46 cm long, then adds 44 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Penny the Panda has a ribbon 41 cm long and cuts off 21 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 43 feet long. A string is 41 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Maya builds a train of blocks 42 inches long, then adds 1 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
9A rope is 47 feet long. A string is 45 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 50 feet long, then adds 47 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 12 cm long. A string is 8 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Sam has a ribbon 47 cm long and cuts off 32 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 41 cm
- 2. 5 cm
- 3. 68 feet
- 4. 31 meters
- 5. 90 cm
- 6. 20 cm
- 7. 2 feet
- 8. 43 inches
- 9. 2 feet
- 10. 97 feet
- 11. 4 cm
- 12. 15 cm
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