Year 2 Money Worksheet — Level 1 (Set 2) — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 2 money worksheet.
Year 2 Money Worksheet — Level 1 (Set 2) — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Ruby pays for a milk costing $2.85 with $10.00. How much change does Ruby get?
Answer: $7.15
- $10.00 − $2.85 = $7.15
2.Chloe pays for a banana costing $0.65 with $10.00. How much change does Chloe get?
Answer: $9.35
- $10.00 − $0.65 = $9.35
3.Mason pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Mason get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
4.Liam pays for a juice costing $2.50 with $10.00. How much change does Liam get?
Answer: $7.50
- $10.00 − $2.50 = $7.50
5.Chloe buys a notebook for $4.20 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Chloe spend altogether?
Answer: $7.05
- $4.20 + $2.85 = $7.05
6.Liam pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $10.00. How much change does Liam get?
Answer: $8.85
- $10.00 − $1.15 = $8.85
7.Ruby buys a juice for $2.50 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Ruby spend altogether?
Answer: $5.95
- $2.50 + $3.45 = $5.95
8.Olivia pays for a apple costing $0.80 with $10.00. How much change does Olivia get?
Answer: $9.20
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
9.Jayden buys a pencil for $1.15 and a apple for $0.80. How much does Jayden spend altogether?
Answer: $1.95
- $1.15 + $0.80 = $1.95
10.Grace pays for a apple costing $0.80 with $10.00. How much change does Grace get?
Answer: $9.20
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
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