Year 3 Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 money worksheet.
Year 3 Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Priya pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Priya get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
2.Tom pays for a sticker pack costing $1.95 with $10.00. How much change does Tom get?
Answer: $8.05
- $10.00 − $1.95 = $8.05
3.Hunter pays for a apple costing $0.80 with $10.00. How much change does Hunter get?
Answer: $9.20
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
4.Mason buys a apple for $0.80 and a notebook for $4.20. How much does Mason spend altogether?
Answer: $5.00
- $0.80 + $4.20 = $5.00
5.Priya buys a juice for $2.50 and a notebook for $4.20. How much does Priya spend altogether?
Answer: $6.70
- $2.50 + $4.20 = $6.70
6.Chloe pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $10.00. How much change does Chloe get?
Answer: $8.85
- $10.00 − $1.15 = $8.85
7.Hunter buys a sticker pack for $1.95 and a notebook for $4.20. How much does Hunter spend altogether?
Answer: $6.15
- $1.95 + $4.20 = $6.15
8.Priya buys a apple for $0.80 and a pencil for $1.15. How much does Priya spend altogether?
Answer: $1.95
- $0.80 + $1.15 = $1.95
9.Max buys a apple for $0.80 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Max spend altogether?
Answer: $4.00
- $0.80 + $3.20 = $4.00
10.Isla buys a muffin for $3.20 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Isla spend altogether?
Answer: $6.65
- $3.20 + $3.45 = $6.65
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