3rd Grade Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade money worksheet.
3rd Grade Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Show your work. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Harper buys a juice for $2.50 and a pencil for $1.15. How much does Harper spend altogether?
Answer: $3.65
- $2.50 + $1.15 = $3.65
2.Amelia pays for a milk costing $2.85 with $10.00. How much change does Amelia get?
Answer: $7.15
- $10.00 − $2.85 = $7.15
3.Tom buys a bread for $3.45 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Tom spend altogether?
Answer: $4.10
- $3.45 + $0.65 = $4.10
4.Oliver pays for a banana costing $0.65 with $10.00. How much change does Oliver get?
Answer: $9.35
- $10.00 − $0.65 = $9.35
5.Layla buys a sandwich for $5.50 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Layla spend altogether?
Answer: $8.70
- $5.50 + $3.20 = $8.70
6.Tom buys a muffin for $3.20 and a pencil for $1.15. How much does Tom spend altogether?
Answer: $4.35
- $3.20 + $1.15 = $4.35
7.Archie pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Archie get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
8.Max buys a bread for $3.45 and a apple for $0.80. How much does Max spend altogether?
Answer: $4.25
- $3.45 + $0.80 = $4.25
9.Noah buys a notebook for $4.20 and a apple for $0.80. How much does Noah spend altogether?
Answer: $5.00
- $4.20 + $0.80 = $5.00
10.Tom buys a sandwich for $5.50 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Tom spend altogether?
Answer: $6.15
- $5.50 + $0.65 = $6.15
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