πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 43 feet long. A string is 23 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 56 meters long, then adds 23 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A rope is 65 cm long. A string is 18 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 84 meters long. A string is 50 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 17 cm long, then adds 12 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 35 feet long, then adds 19 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 66 cm long, then adds 33 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 51 meters long and cuts off 46 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 49 meters long. A string is 6 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Astro Ana has a ribbon 40 meters long and cuts off 1 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A rope is 22 cm long. A string is 12 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Captain Nova has a ribbon 26 cm long and cuts off 10 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 20 feet
- 2. 79 meters
- 3. 47 cm
- 4. 34 meters
- 5. 29 cm
- 6. 54 feet
- 7. 99 cm
- 8. 5 meters
- 9. 43 meters
- 10. 39 meters
- 11. 10 cm
- 12. 16 cm
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