Year 6 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 money worksheet.
Year 6 Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Show your working. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Jayden pays for a milk costing $2.85 with $20.00. How much change does Jayden get?
Answer: $17.15
- $20.00 − $2.85 = $17.15
2.Amelia buys a banana for $0.65 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Amelia spend altogether?
Answer: $4.10
- $0.65 + $3.45 = $4.10
3.Noah pays for a apple costing $0.80 with $20.00. How much change does Noah get?
Answer: $19.20
- $20.00 − $0.80 = $19.20
4.Mia pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $20.00. How much change does Mia get?
Answer: $14.50
- $20.00 − $5.50 = $14.50
5.Amelia buys 1 pencils at $1.15 each and pays with $50.00. How much change should Amelia receive?
Answer: $48.85
- 1 × $1.15 = $1.15
- $50.00 − $1.15 = $48.85
6.Jayden buys a muffin for $3.20 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Jayden spend altogether?
Answer: $3.85
- $3.20 + $0.65 = $3.85
7.Grace buys 1 sticker packs at $1.95 each and pays with $20.00. How much change should Grace receive?
Answer: $18.05
- 1 × $1.95 = $1.95
- $20.00 − $1.95 = $18.05
8.Mason buys 1 apples at $0.80 each and pays with $10.00. How much change should Mason receive?
Answer: $9.20
- 1 × $0.80 = $0.80
- $10.00 − $0.80 = $9.20
9.Amelia buys 1 sticker packs at $1.95 each and pays with $20.00. How much change should Amelia receive?
Answer: $18.05
- 1 × $1.95 = $1.95
- $20.00 − $1.95 = $18.05
10.Archie buys a notebook for $4.20 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Archie spend altogether?
Answer: $7.65
- $4.20 + $3.45 = $7.65
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