Year 3 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 money worksheet.
Year 3 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Aisha pays for a banana costing $0.65 with $10.00. How much change does Aisha get?
Answer: $9.35
- $10.00 − $0.65 = $9.35
2.Cooper buys a bread for $3.45 and a apple for $0.80. How much does Cooper spend altogether?
Answer: $4.25
- $3.45 + $0.80 = $4.25
3.Kai buys a juice for $2.50 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Kai spend altogether?
Answer: $5.70
- $2.50 + $3.20 = $5.70
4.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
5.Jack pays for a sticker pack costing $1.95 with $50.00. How much change does Jack get?
Answer: $48.05
- $50.00 − $1.95 = $48.05
6.Chloe pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Chloe get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
7.Amelia buys 1 breads at $3.45 each and pays with $10.00. How much change should Amelia receive?
Answer: $6.55
- 1 × $3.45 = $3.45
- $10.00 − $3.45 = $6.55
8.Noah buys 1 juices at $2.50 each and pays with $20.00. How much change should Noah receive?
Answer: $17.50
- 1 × $2.50 = $2.50
- $20.00 − $2.50 = $17.50
9.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
10.Jack buys 1 sandwichs at $5.50 each and pays with $10.00. How much change should Jack receive?
Answer: $4.50
- 1 × $5.50 = $5.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
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