Year 4 Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 money worksheet.
Year 4 Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Liam pays for a milk costing $2.85 with $10.00. How much change does Liam get?
Answer: $7.15
- $10.00 − $2.85 = $7.15
2.Kai pays for a apple costing $0.80 with $10.00. How much change does Kai get?
Answer: $9.20
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
3.Archie pays for a banana costing $0.65 with $10.00. How much change does Archie get?
Answer: $9.35
- $10.00 − $0.65 = $9.35
4.Lucas buys a pencil for $1.15 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Lucas spend altogether?
Answer: $4.60
- $1.15 + $3.45 = $4.60
5.Ruby pays for a banana costing $0.65 with $10.00. How much change does Ruby get?
Answer: $9.35
- $10.00 − $0.65 = $9.35
6.Jayden buys a banana for $0.65 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Jayden spend altogether?
Answer: $3.85
- $0.65 + $3.20 = $3.85
7.Liam pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Liam get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
8.Emma buys a muffin for $3.20 and a pencil for $1.15. How much does Emma spend altogether?
Answer: $4.35
- $3.20 + $1.15 = $4.35
9.Jack pays for a muffin costing $3.20 with $10.00. How much change does Jack get?
Answer: $6.80
- $10.00 − $3.20 = $6.80
10.Isla buys a juice for $2.50 and a juice for $2.50. How much does Isla spend altogether?
Answer: $5.00
- $2.50 + $2.50 = $5.00
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.
Great work. Here's what to try next: