πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rope is 63 cm long. A string is 16 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Penny the Panda has a ribbon 21 feet long and cuts off 7 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Aiden builds a train of blocks 70 meters long, then adds 28 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Penny the Panda has a ribbon 44 inches long and cuts off 38 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 18 inches long. A string is 8 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Aiden builds a train of blocks 92 cm long, then adds 57 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7Captain Nova has a ribbon 11 inches long and cuts off 5 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
8Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 27 feet long, then adds 15 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 30 cm long. A string is 12 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10A rope is 33 cm long. A string is 6 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11A rope is 12 cm long. A string is 11 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 24 meters long, then adds 4 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 47 cm
- 2. 14 feet
- 3. 98 meters
- 4. 6 inches
- 5. 10 inches
- 6. 149 cm
- 7. 6 inches
- 8. 42 feet
- 9. 18 cm
- 10. 27 cm
- 11. 1 cm
- 12. 28 meters
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