πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.MD.B.5
🎀 Length stories
Length story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Astro Ana has a ribbon 83 meters long and cuts off 81 meters. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meters
2A rope is 17 cm long. A string is 5 cm long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ cm
3Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 60 meters long, then adds 40 meters more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Maya has a ribbon 82 inches long and cuts off 5 inches. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A rope is 59 feet long. A string is 4 feet long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A rope is 95 inches long. A string is 46 inches long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Priya builds a train of blocks 22 cm long, then adds 8 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
8Penny the Panda has a ribbon 16 feet long and cuts off 2 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A rope is 64 meters long. A string is 55 meters long. How much longer is the rope?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Captain Nova builds a train of blocks 29 cm long, then adds 10 cm more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ cm
11Penny the Panda builds a train of blocks 28 feet long, then adds 22 feet more. How long is the train now?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Captain Nova has a ribbon 71 feet long and cuts off 16 feet. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Length stories
- 1. 2 meters
- 2. 12 cm
- 3. 100 meters
- 4. 77 inches
- 5. 55 feet
- 6. 49 inches
- 7. 30 cm
- 8. 14 feet
- 9. 9 meters
- 10. 39 cm
- 11. 50 feet
- 12. 55 feet
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