Year 3 Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 money worksheet.
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Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Isla buys a milk for $2.85 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Isla spend altogether?
Answer: $3.50
- $2.85 + $0.65 = $3.50
2.Leo buys a sticker pack for $1.95 and a pencil for $1.15. How much does Leo spend altogether?
Answer: $3.10
- $1.95 + $1.15 = $3.10
3.Layla buys a banana for $0.65 and a sticker pack for $1.95. How much does Layla spend altogether?
Answer: $2.60
- $0.65 + $1.95 = $2.60
4.Isla buys a juice for $2.50 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Isla spend altogether?
Answer: $5.70
- $2.50 + $3.20 = $5.70
5.Layla pays for a milk costing $2.85 with $10.00. How much change does Layla get?
Answer: $7.15
- $10.00 − $2.85 = $7.15
6.Hunter buys a notebook for $4.20 and a notebook for $4.20. How much does Hunter spend altogether?
Answer: $8.40
- $4.20 + $4.20 = $8.40
7.Mason pays for a notebook costing $4.20 with $10.00. How much change does Mason get?
Answer: $5.80
- $10.00 − $4.20 = $5.80
8.Lucas pays for a juice costing $2.50 with $10.00. How much change does Lucas get?
Answer: $7.50
- $10.00 − $2.50 = $7.50
9.Priya pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $10.00. How much change does Priya get?
Answer: $8.85
- $10.00 − $1.15 = $8.85
10.Hunter pays for a muffin costing $3.20 with $10.00. How much change does Hunter get?
Answer: $6.80
- $10.00 − $3.20 = $6.80
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