5th Grade Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 5th Grade money worksheet.
5th Grade Money Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Show your work. Write answers in dollars and cents.
1.Max pays for a notebook costing $4.20 with $10.00. How much change does Max get?
Answer: $5.80
- $10.00 − $4.20 = $5.80
2.Chloe pays for a notebook costing $4.20 with $10.00. How much change does Chloe get?
Answer: $5.80
- $10.00 − $4.20 = $5.80
3.Hunter pays for a sandwich costing $5.50 with $10.00. How much change does Hunter get?
Answer: $4.50
- $10.00 − $5.50 = $4.50
4.Emma pays for a muffin costing $3.20 with $10.00. How much change does Emma get?
Answer: $6.80
- $10.00 − $3.20 = $6.80
5.Grace buys a juice for $2.50 and a banana for $0.65. How much does Grace spend altogether?
Answer: $3.15
- $2.50 + $0.65 = $3.15
6.Ethan pays for a notebook costing $4.20 with $10.00. How much change does Ethan get?
Answer: $5.80
- $10.00 − $4.20 = $5.80
7.Isla pays for a juice costing $2.50 with $10.00. How much change does Isla get?
Answer: $7.50
- $10.00 − $2.50 = $7.50
8.Oliver pays for a sticker pack costing $1.95 with $10.00. How much change does Oliver get?
Answer: $8.05
- $10.00 − $1.95 = $8.05
9.Layla pays for a bread costing $3.45 with $10.00. How much change does Layla get?
Answer: $6.55
- $10.00 − $3.45 = $6.55
10.Max buys a apple for $0.80 and a milk for $2.85. How much does Max spend altogether?
Answer: $3.65
- $0.80 + $2.85 = $3.65
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