Measurement Word Problems

Front

A snake was 35 inches long. Now it is 57 inches long. How much did the snake grow?

Back

22 inches

Front

How many feet are in a yard?

Back

3

Front

A ribbon was 50 cm long. After I cut some off, 37 cm was left. How much did I cut off?

Back

13 cm

Front

Ben is 48 cm tall. Mike is 13 cm taller than Ben. How tall is Mike?

Back

61 cm

Front

A building is 60 meters tall. A tree near the building is 12 meters tall. How much taller is the building than the tree?

Back

48 meters

Front

A whale is 78 feet long. A rhinoceros is 13 feet long. What is the difference in length between the whale and rhinoceros?

Back

65 feet

Front

I had a ball of wool. I cut a 12 cm piece off and had 76 cm left. How much wool did I begin with?

Back

88 cm

Front

Difference in length between two snakes: 41 cm and 64 cm.

Back

23 cm

Front

How many inches are in a foot?

Back

12

Front

My cat is 48 cm tall and my dog is 26 cm taller than my cat. How tall is my dog?

Back

74 cm