πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 86 cm long. A string is 33 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Priya builds a train of blocks 23 feet long, then adds 17 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Comet Kim has a ribbon 45 cm long and cuts off 41 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 94 inches long and cuts off 75 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 64 meters long, then adds 13 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A rope is 67 feet long. A string is 7 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Ollie the Owl builds a train of blocks 34 meters long, then adds 19 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 46 cm long and cuts off 40 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Astro Ana has a ribbon 76 meters long and cuts off 73 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Sam builds a train of blocks 19 cm long, then adds 6 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Zoe has a ribbon 93 inches long and cuts off 1 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Lily builds a train of blocks 57 meters long, then adds 23 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 53 cm
- 2. 40 feet
- 3. 4 cm
- 4. 19 inches
- 5. 77 meters
- 6. 60 feet
- 7. 53 meters
- 8. 6 cm
- 9. 3 meters
- 10. 25 cm
- 11. 92 inches
- 12. 80 meters
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