Common Core: 2nd Grade Math : Measurement & Data

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 2nd Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #702 : Numbers And Operations

The swing set is  centimeters tall and the tree is  centimeters tall. How much taller is the tree than the swing set? 

Possible Answers:

 centimeters

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Correct answer:

 centimeters

Explanation:

This is a subtraction problem because we want to know how much taller the tree is compared to the swing set, or the difference in their height. 

Example Question #81 : Measurement & Data

The remote is  centimeters long and the TV is  centimeters long. How much longer is the TV than the remote?

Possible Answers:

 centimeters

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Correct answer:

 centimeters

Explanation:

This is a subtraction problem because we want to know how much longer the TV is compared to the remote, or the difference in their length. 

Example Question #82 : Measurement & Data

The dog’s body is  centimeters long and his tail is  centimeters long. How much longer is his body than his tail?

Possible Answers:

 centimeters

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Correct answer:

 centimeters

Explanation:

This is a subtraction problem because we want to know how much longer the dog's body is compared to his tail, or the difference in their length. 

Example Question #84 : Measurement & Data

The coffee cup is  centimeters tall and the water glass is  centimeters tall. How much taller is the water glass than the coffee cup?

Possible Answers:

 centimeters

 centimeters

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Correct answer:

 centimeters

Explanation:

This is a subtraction problem because we want to know how much taller the water glass is compared to the coffee cup, or the difference in their height. 

Example Question #812 : Operations

The cat is  inches long and the dog is  inches long. How much longer is the dog than the cat? 

Possible Answers:

 inches

 inches

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 inches

 inches

Correct answer:

 inches

Explanation:

This is a subtraction problem because we want to know how much longer the dog is compared to the cat, or the difference between their lengths. 

Example Question #1 : Use A Number Line To Represent Whole Numbers 0 100: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Md.B.6

If we start at  and count up  where will we be on the number line? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

If we start at  and count up  we will be at  on the number line. 

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Example Question #2 : Use A Number Line To Represent Whole Numbers 0 100: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Md.B.6

If we start at  and count up  where will we be on the number line? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

If we start at  and count up  we will be at  on the number line. 

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Example Question #3 : Use A Number Line To Represent Whole Numbers 0 100: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Md.B.6

If we start at  and count up  where will we be on the number line? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

If we start at  and count up  we will be at  on the number line. 

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Example Question #4 : Use A Number Line To Represent Whole Numbers 0 100: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Md.B.6

If we start at  and count up  where will we be on the number line? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

If we start at  and count up  we will be at  on the number line. 

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Example Question #3 : Use A Number Line To Represent Whole Numbers 0 100: Ccss.Math.Content.2.Md.B.6

If we start at  and count up  where will we be on the number line? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

If we start at  and count up  we will be at  on the number line. 

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