πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana has a ribbon 98 feet long and cuts off 21 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 14 meters long. A string is 12 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 98 cm long, then adds 96 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Astro Ana has a ribbon 18 feet long and cuts off 12 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Priya has a ribbon 48 cm long and cuts off 15 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 71 feet long, then adds 55 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 12 meters long, then adds 3 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8A rope is 95 inches long. A string is 19 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Fifi the Fox builds a train of blocks 18 meters long, then adds 5 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Omar has a ribbon 23 cm long and cuts off 15 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11A rope is 63 inches long. A string is 54 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
12Comet Kim has a ribbon 45 feet long and cuts off 37 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 77 feet
- 2. 2 meters
- 3. 194 cm
- 4. 6 feet
- 5. 33 cm
- 6. 126 feet
- 7. 15 meters
- 8. 76 inches
- 9. 23 meters
- 10. 8 cm
- 11. 9 inches
- 12. 8 feet
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