πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Rocket Raj has a ribbon 39 cm long and cuts off 36 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Comet Kim has a ribbon 96 cm long and cuts off 40 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3A rope is 88 cm long. A string is 68 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
4Comet Kim builds a train of blocks 83 cm long, then adds 38 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Comet Kim has a ribbon 60 feet long and cuts off 17 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 27 inches long. A string is 3 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A rope is 88 meters long. A string is 84 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Leo has a ribbon 100 feet long and cuts off 99 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 36 meters long. A string is 4 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
10A rope is 89 meters long. A string is 7 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Rocket Raj has a ribbon 26 feet long and cuts off 21 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 56 feet long, then adds 44 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 3 cm
- 2. 56 cm
- 3. 20 cm
- 4. 121 cm
- 5. 43 feet
- 6. 24 inches
- 7. 4 meters
- 8. 1 feet
- 9. 32 meters
- 10. 82 meters
- 11. 5 feet
- 12. 100 feet
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