Year 5 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 money worksheet.
Year 5 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Oliver buys a sandwich for $5.50 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Oliver spend altogether?
Answer: $8.95
- $5.50 + $3.45 = $8.95
2.Amelia buys 1 notebooks at $4.20 each and pays with $50.00. How much change should Amelia receive?
Answer: $45.80
- 1 × $4.20 = $4.20
- $50.00 − $4.20 = $45.80
3.Hunter buys 1 milks at $2.85 each and pays with $10.00. How much change should Hunter receive?
Answer: $7.15
- 1 × $2.85 = $2.85
- $10.00 − $2.85 = $7.15
4.Mia buys a banana for $0.65 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Mia spend altogether?
Answer: $4.10
- $0.65 + $3.45 = $4.10
5.Lucas buys 1 apples at $0.80 each and pays with $10.00. How much change should Lucas receive?
Answer: $9.20
- 1 × $0.80 = $0.80
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
6.Liam pays for a milk costing $2.85 with $50.00. How much change does Liam get?
Answer: $47.15
- $50.00 − $2.85 = $47.15
7.Harper buys 1 sticker packs at $1.95 each and pays with $50.00. How much change should Harper receive?
Answer: $48.05
- 1 × $1.95 = $1.95
- $50.00 − $1.95 = $48.05
8.Mia pays for a juice costing $2.50 with $10.00. How much change does Mia get?
Answer: $7.50
- $10.00 − $2.50 = $7.50
9.Sienna buys a sticker pack for $1.95 and a pencil for $1.15. How much does Sienna spend altogether?
Answer: $3.10
- $1.95 + $1.15 = $3.10
10.Emma buys a milk for $2.85 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Emma spend altogether?
Answer: $3.50
- $2.85 + $0.65 = $3.50
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