Year 6 Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — 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.Priya pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $10.00. How much change does Priya get?
Answer: $8.85
- $10.00 − $1.15 = $8.85
2.Jayden buys a milk for $2.85 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Jayden spend altogether?
Answer: $6.05
- $2.85 + $3.20 = $6.05
3.Aisha pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Aisha get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
4.Jayden buys a banana for $0.65 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Jayden spend altogether?
Answer: $1.30
- $0.65 + $0.65 = $1.30
5.Isla buys a notebook for $4.20 and a sandwich for $5.50. How much does Isla spend altogether?
Answer: $9.70
- $4.20 + $5.50 = $9.70
6.Lucas pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $10.00. How much change does Lucas get?
Answer: $8.85
- $10.00 − $1.15 = $8.85
7.Grace buys a bread for $3.45 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Grace spend altogether?
Answer: $6.30
- $3.45 + $2.85 = $6.30
8.Ava buys a sticker pack for $1.95 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Ava spend altogether?
Answer: $4.80
- $1.95 + $2.85 = $4.80
9.Max buys a notebook for $4.20 and a apple for $0.80. How much does Max spend altogether?
Answer: $5.00
- $4.20 + $0.80 = $5.00
10.Priya pays for a apple costing $0.80 with $10.00. How much change does Priya get?
Answer: $9.20
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
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