πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda has a ribbon 84 cm long and cuts off 69 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
2Lily builds a train of blocks 38 inches long, then adds 18 inches more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A rope is 41 inches long. A string is 23 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
4A rope is 23 inches long. A string is 21 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Benny the Bear has a ribbon 30 cm long and cuts off 19 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
6Lily has a ribbon 64 inches long and cuts off 21 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Zoe builds a train of blocks 84 cm long, then adds 30 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Maya builds a train of blocks 75 feet long, then adds 16 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 79 cm long. A string is 43 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
10Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 16 feet long, then adds 7 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Rocket Raj builds a train of blocks 100 cm long, then adds 75 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
12Leo has a ribbon 74 cm long and cuts off 2 cm. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ cm
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 15 cm
- 2. 56 inches
- 3. 18 inches
- 4. 2 inches
- 5. 11 cm
- 6. 43 inches
- 7. 114 cm
- 8. 91 feet
- 9. 36 cm
- 10. 23 feet
- 11. 175 cm
- 12. 72 cm
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