Worksheet

Compare Length Differences

Grade 2 - Math - Building Confidence

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  1. A ribbon is 13 cm. A string is 6 cm. How many centimeters longer is the ribbon?

  2. A pencil is 5 inches. A marker is 11 inches. How many inches shorter is the pencil?

  3. Which equation compares 18 cm and 16 cm?

    • 16 - 18 = 2
    • 18 - 16 = 2
    • 2 - 16 = 18

  4. How much longer is bar A than bar B?

  5. Why must 16 cm and 10 cm use the same unit before comparing?

    • units do not matter
    • centimeters measure time
    • same units make the difference meaningful

  6. A ribbon is 20 cm. A string is 13 cm. How many centimeters longer is the ribbon?

  7. A pencil is 8 inches. A marker is 11 inches. How many inches shorter is the pencil?

  8. Which equation compares 19 cm and 12 cm?

    • 19 - 12 = 7
    • 19 + 12 = 31
    • 12 - 19 = 7

  9. How much longer is bar A than bar B?

  10. Why must 13 cm and 7 cm use the same unit before comparing?

    • units do not matter
    • same units make the difference meaningful
    • centimeters measure time
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