3rd Grade Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade money worksheet.
3rd Grade Money Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Show your work. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Harper buys a pencil for $1.15 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Harper spend altogether?
Answer: $1.80
- $1.15 + $0.65 = $1.80
2.Isla buys a bread for $3.45 and a notebook for $4.20. How much does Isla spend altogether?
Answer: $7.65
- $3.45 + $4.20 = $7.65
3.Sienna buys a pencil for $1.15 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Sienna spend altogether?
Answer: $4.00
- $1.15 + $2.85 = $4.00
4.Oliver pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $20.00. How much change does Oliver get?
Answer: $14.50
- $20.00 − $5.50 = $14.50
5.Chloe buys 1 breads at $3.45 each and pays with $20.00. How much change should Chloe receive?
Answer: $16.55
- 1 × $3.45 = $3.45
- $20.00 − $3.45 = $16.55
6.Isla pays for a pencil costing $1.15 with $50.00. How much change does Isla get?
Answer: $48.85
- $50.00 − $1.15 = $48.85
7.Grace buys a muffin for $3.20 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Grace spend altogether?
Answer: $6.05
- $3.20 + $2.85 = $6.05
8.Liam buys a notebook for $4.20 and a muffin for $3.20. How much does Liam spend altogether?
Answer: $7.40
- $4.20 + $3.20 = $7.40
9.Zoe buys a apple for $0.80 and a bread for $3.45. How much does Zoe spend altogether?
Answer: $4.25
- $0.80 + $3.45 = $4.25
10.Liam pays for a notebook costing $4.20 with $20.00. How much change does Liam get?
Answer: $15.80
- $20.00 − $4.20 = $15.80
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