πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana has a ribbon 58 inches long and cuts off 48 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Benny the Bear has a ribbon 22 cm long and cuts off 21 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 24 meters long, then adds 10 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4A rope is 37 cm long. A string is 23 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Zoe has a ribbon 27 cm long and cuts off 7 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Sam builds a train of blocks 49 cm long, then adds 23 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 38 cm long, then adds 14 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 80 feet long. A string is 39 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Priya builds a train of blocks 39 feet long, then adds 7 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Comet Kim has a ribbon 77 meters long and cuts off 73 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
11Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 36 cm long and cuts off 33 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Zoe builds a train of blocks 61 meters long, then adds 33 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 10 inches
- 2. 1 cm
- 3. 34 meters
- 4. 14 cm
- 5. 20 cm
- 6. 72 cm
- 7. 52 cm
- 8. 41 feet
- 9. 46 feet
- 10. 4 meters
- 11. 3 cm
- 12. 94 meters
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