Year 5 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 money worksheet.
Year 5 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Grace buys a bread for $3.45 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Grace spend altogether?
Answer: $4.10
- $3.45 + $0.65 = $4.10
2.Grace buys a banana for $0.65 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Grace spend altogether?
Answer: $1.30
- $0.65 + $0.65 = $1.30
3.Max buys a banana for $0.65 and a apple for $0.80. How much does Max spend altogether?
Answer: $1.45
- $0.65 + $0.80 = $1.45
4.Ruby buys 1 milks at $2.85 each and pays with $20.00. How much change should Ruby receive?
Answer: $17.15
- 1 × $2.85 = $2.85
- $20.00 − $2.85 = $17.15
5.Ava buys 1 breads at $3.45 each and pays with $10.00. How much change should Ava receive?
Answer: $6.55
- 1 × $3.45 = $3.45
- $10.00 − $3.45 = $6.55
6.Mia pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Mia get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
7.Leo pays for a milk costing $2.85 with $10.00. How much change does Leo get?
Answer: $7.15
- $10.00 − $2.85 = $7.15
8.Archie buys 1 apples at $0.80 each and pays with $10.00. How much change should Archie receive?
Answer: $9.20
- 1 × $0.80 = $0.80
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
9.Oliver pays for a sticker pack costing $1.95 with $10.00. How much change does Oliver get?
Answer: $8.05
- $10.00 − $1.95 = $8.05
10.Zoe buys a notebook for $4.20 and a apple for $0.80. How much does Zoe spend altogether?
Answer: $5.00
- $4.20 + $0.80 = $5.00
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