πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 74 inches long, then adds 48 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2Captain Nova has a ribbon 65 inches long and cuts off 26 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Benny the Bear builds a train of blocks 11 cm long, then adds 2 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
4A rope is 15 cm long. A string is 6 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
5Ollie the Owl has a ribbon 74 feet long and cuts off 21 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Astro Ana builds a train of blocks 22 feet long, then adds 6 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Omar has a ribbon 58 meters long and cuts off 4 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Omar builds a train of blocks 34 meters long, then adds 15 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
9A rope is 64 cm long. A string is 30 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Rocket Raj has a ribbon 41 inches long and cuts off 24 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
11Lily has a ribbon 11 cm long and cuts off 5 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Comet Kim has a ribbon 53 inches long and cuts off 29 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 122 inches
- 2. 39 inches
- 3. 13 cm
- 4. 9 cm
- 5. 53 feet
- 6. 28 feet
- 7. 54 meters
- 8. 49 meters
- 9. 34 cm
- 10. 17 inches
- 11. 6 cm
- 12. 24 inches
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