Year 6 Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 money worksheet.
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Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Archie pays for a muffin costing $3.20 with $10.00. How much change does Archie get?
Answer: $6.80
- $10.00 − $3.20 = $6.80
2.Jayden buys a muffin for $3.20 and a sticker pack for $1.95. How much does Jayden spend altogether?
Answer: $5.15
- $3.20 + $1.95 = $5.15
3.Lucas buys a milk for $2.85 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Lucas spend altogether?
Answer: $6.05
- $2.85 + $3.20 = $6.05
4.Ava pays for a muffin costing $3.20 with $10.00. How much change does Ava get?
Answer: $6.80
- $10.00 − $3.20 = $6.80
5.Leo buys a apple for $0.80 and a sandwich for $5.50. How much does Leo spend altogether?
Answer: $6.30
- $0.80 + $5.50 = $6.30
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.Ruby buys a notebook for $4.20 and a sandwich for $5.50. How much does Ruby spend altogether?
Answer: $9.70
- $4.20 + $5.50 = $9.70
8.Isla pays for a apple costing $0.80 with $10.00. How much change does Isla get?
Answer: $9.20
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
9.Hunter pays for a bread costing $3.45 with $10.00. How much change does Hunter get?
Answer: $6.55
- $10.00 − $3.45 = $6.55
10.Noah pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $10.00. How much change does Noah get?
Answer: $8.85
- $10.00 − $1.15 = $8.85
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