Year 5 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 money worksheet.
Year 5 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Ava pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $50.00. How much change does Ava get?
Answer: $44.50
- $50.00 − $5.50 = $44.50
2.Oliver buys a milk for $2.85 and a sticker pack for $1.95. How much does Oliver spend altogether?
Answer: $4.80
- $2.85 + $1.95 = $4.80
3.Lucas buys 1 breads at $3.45 each and pays with $10.00. How much change should Lucas receive?
Answer: $6.55
- 1 × $3.45 = $3.45
- $10.00 − $3.45 = $6.55
4.Leo buys a pencil for $1.15 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Leo spend altogether?
Answer: $4.35
- $1.15 + $3.20 = $4.35
5.Ethan pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $20.00. How much change does Ethan get?
Answer: $18.85
- $20.00 − $1.15 = $18.85
6.Isla buys a pencil for $1.15 and a pencil for $1.15. How much does Isla spend altogether?
Answer: $2.30
- $1.15 + $1.15 = $2.30
7.Max buys a sandwich for $5.50 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Max spend altogether?
Answer: $8.95
- $5.50 + $3.45 = $8.95
8.Cooper pays for a bread costing $3.45 with $10.00. How much change does Cooper get?
Answer: $6.55
- $10.00 − $3.45 = $6.55
9.Grace buys a muffin for $3.20 and a pencil for $1.15. How much does Grace spend altogether?
Answer: $4.35
- $3.20 + $1.15 = $4.35
10.Hunter pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $50.00. How much change does Hunter get?
Answer: $48.85
- $50.00 − $1.15 = $48.85
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