3rd Grade Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade money worksheet.
3rd Grade Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Show your work. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Olivia pays for a milk costing $2.85 with $10.00. How much change does Olivia get?
Answer: $7.15
- $10.00 − $2.85 = $7.15
2.Harper buys a sandwich for $5.50 and a sandwich for $5.50. How much does Harper spend altogether?
Answer: $11.00
- $5.50 + $5.50 = $11.00
3.Max pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Max get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
4.Kai buys a sticker pack for $1.95 and a juice for $2.50. How much does Kai spend altogether?
Answer: $4.45
- $1.95 + $2.50 = $4.45
5.Max buys a banana for $0.65 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Max spend altogether?
Answer: $3.50
- $0.65 + $2.85 = $3.50
6.Mia buys a pencil for $1.15 and a sandwich for $5.50. How much does Mia spend altogether?
Answer: $6.65
- $1.15 + $5.50 = $6.65
7.Leo buys a muffin for $3.20 and a sandwich for $5.50. How much does Leo spend altogether?
Answer: $8.70
- $3.20 + $5.50 = $8.70
8.Ava pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $10.00. How much change does Ava get?
Answer: $8.85
- $10.00 − $1.15 = $8.85
9.Max buys a pencil for $1.15 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Max spend altogether?
Answer: $4.00
- $1.15 + $2.85 = $4.00
10.Priya pays for a juice costing $2.50 with $10.00. How much change does Priya get?
Answer: $7.50
- $10.00 − $2.50 = $7.50
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