Year 4 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 money worksheet.
Year 4 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Mia buys 1 apples at $0.80 each and pays with $50.00. How much change should Mia receive?
Answer: $49.20
- 1 × $0.80 = $0.80
- $50.00 − $0.80 = $49.20
2.Ava pays for a apple costing $0.80 with $10.00. How much change does Ava get?
Answer: $9.20
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
3.Lucas pays for a juice costing $2.50 with $50.00. How much change does Lucas get?
Answer: $47.50
- $50.00 − $2.50 = $47.50
4.Zoe buys a pencil for $1.15 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Zoe spend altogether?
Answer: $1.80
- $1.15 + $0.65 = $1.80
5.Ruby buys 1 sandwichs at $5.50 each and pays with $20.00. How much change should Ruby receive?
Answer: $14.50
- 1 × $5.50 = $5.50
- $20.00 − $5.50 = $14.50
6.Emma pays for a sticker pack costing $1.95 with $10.00. How much change does Emma get?
Answer: $8.05
- $10.00 − $1.95 = $8.05
7.Cooper buys a juice for $2.50 and a sandwich for $5.50. How much does Cooper spend altogether?
Answer: $8.00
- $2.50 + $5.50 = $8.00
8.Tom pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Tom get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
9.Max buys 1 muffins at $3.20 each and pays with $50.00. How much change should Max receive?
Answer: $46.80
- 1 × $3.20 = $3.20
- $50.00 − $3.20 = $46.80
10.Amelia buys a sandwich for $5.50 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Amelia spend altogether?
Answer: $8.70
- $5.50 + $3.20 = $8.70
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