πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has a ribbon 76 feet long and cuts off 49 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2A rope is 35 meters long. A string is 10 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
3Rocket Raj has a ribbon 36 cm long and cuts off 2 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 30 inches long. A string is 28 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Captain Nova has a ribbon 66 inches long and cuts off 48 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
6Maya has a ribbon 53 cm long and cuts off 50 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
7A rope is 63 cm long. A string is 32 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
8A rope is 80 cm long. A string is 40 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
9Fifi the Fox has a ribbon 58 inches long and cuts off 20 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A rope is 85 cm long. A string is 12 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Aiden has a ribbon 85 feet long and cuts off 2 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 87 meters long and cuts off 82 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 27 feet
- 2. 25 meters
- 3. 34 cm
- 4. 2 inches
- 5. 18 inches
- 6. 3 cm
- 7. 31 cm
- 8. 40 cm
- 9. 38 inches
- 10. 73 cm
- 11. 83 feet
- 12. 5 meters
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