πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana has a ribbon 67 feet long and cuts off 61 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 21 inches long. A string is 15 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Lily has a ribbon 50 cm long and cuts off 46 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 100 cm long. A string is 43 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
5A rope is 45 inches long. A string is 7 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Comet Kim has a ribbon 70 feet long and cuts off 59 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 24 cm long, then adds 18 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Penny the Panda has a ribbon 99 feet long and cuts off 91 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 30 cm long. A string is 18 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 41 feet long. A string is 8 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
11A rope is 68 cm long. A string is 50 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Benny the Bear has a ribbon 13 inches long and cuts off 4 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 6 feet
- 2. 6 inches
- 3. 4 cm
- 4. 57 cm
- 5. 38 inches
- 6. 11 feet
- 7. 42 cm
- 8. 8 feet
- 9. 12 cm
- 10. 33 feet
- 11. 18 cm
- 12. 9 inches
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