πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has a ribbon 79 inches long and cuts off 77 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 59 inches long and cuts off 5 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A rope is 83 inches long. A string is 54 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A rope is 57 meters long. A string is 27 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
5Zoe builds a train of blocks 98 inches long, then adds 57 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Sam has a ribbon 98 meters long and cuts off 18 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
7Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 90 feet long, then adds 67 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A rope is 38 inches long. A string is 5 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
9Sam has a ribbon 77 meters long and cuts off 69 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Lily builds a train of blocks 73 meters long, then adds 45 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 20 meters long, then adds 16 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Penny the Panda has a ribbon 34 feet long and cuts off 8 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 2 inches
- 2. 54 inches
- 3. 29 inches
- 4. 30 meters
- 5. 155 inches
- 6. 80 meters
- 7. 157 feet
- 8. 33 inches
- 9. 8 meters
- 10. 118 meters
- 11. 36 meters
- 12. 26 feet
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