Year 4 Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 money worksheet.
Year 4 Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Kai buys a pencil for $1.15 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Kai spend altogether?
Answer: $4.00
- $1.15 + $2.85 = $4.00
2.Lucas buys a muffin for $3.20 and a sandwich for $5.50. How much does Lucas spend altogether?
Answer: $8.70
- $3.20 + $5.50 = $8.70
3.Isla pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Isla get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
4.Hunter buys a sandwich for $5.50 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Hunter spend altogether?
Answer: $8.95
- $5.50 + $3.45 = $8.95
5.Leo pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Leo get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
6.Leo buys a juice for $2.50 and a notebook for $4.20. How much does Leo spend altogether?
Answer: $6.70
- $2.50 + $4.20 = $6.70
7.Mason buys a milk for $2.85 and a juice for $2.50. How much does Mason spend altogether?
Answer: $5.35
- $2.85 + $2.50 = $5.35
8.Amelia pays for a notebook costing $4.20 with $10.00. How much change does Amelia get?
Answer: $5.80
- $10.00 − $4.20 = $5.80
9.Chloe buys a sticker pack for $1.95 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Chloe spend altogether?
Answer: $2.60
- $1.95 + $0.65 = $2.60
10.Oliver pays for a notebook costing $4.20 with $10.00. How much change does Oliver get?
Answer: $5.80
- $10.00 − $4.20 = $5.80
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