2nd Grade Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 2nd Grade money worksheet.
2nd Grade Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Show your work. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Ethan buys a apple for $0.80 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Ethan spend altogether?
Answer: $3.65
- $0.80 + $2.85 = $3.65
2.Ethan pays for a juice costing $2.50 with $10.00. How much change does Ethan get?
Answer: $7.50
- $10.00 − $2.50 = $7.50
3.Ruby buys a apple for $0.80 and a apple for $0.80. How much does Ruby spend altogether?
Answer: $1.60
- $0.80 + $0.80 = $1.60
4.Amelia pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $10.00. How much change does Amelia get?
Answer: $8.85
- $10.00 − $1.15 = $8.85
5.Isla pays for a notebook costing $4.20 with $10.00. How much change does Isla get?
Answer: $5.80
- $10.00 − $4.20 = $5.80
6.Tom buys a banana for $0.65 and a sandwich for $5.50. How much does Tom spend altogether?
Answer: $6.15
- $0.65 + $5.50 = $6.15
7.Archie pays for a milk costing $2.85 with $10.00. How much change does Archie get?
Answer: $7.15
- $10.00 − $2.85 = $7.15
8.Amelia pays for a sticker pack costing $1.95 with $10.00. How much change does Amelia get?
Answer: $8.05
- $10.00 − $1.95 = $8.05
9.Liam pays for a juice costing $2.50 with $10.00. How much change does Liam get?
Answer: $7.50
- $10.00 − $2.50 = $7.50
10.Cooper buys a banana for $0.65 and a juice for $2.50. How much does Cooper spend altogether?
Answer: $3.15
- $0.65 + $2.50 = $3.15
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