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Grocery Shopping Math

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Grocery Shopping Math

🛒 Part 1: Adding Grocery Prices

1. Sarah buys apples for $138 and milk for $247. What is the total cost?

Total cost: $ __________

2. Tom's shopping list includes bread for $156 and cheese for $289. How much does he spend altogether?

Total amount: $ __________

3. Which addition sentence matches this problem: "Bananas cost $125 and yoghurt costs $178"?

125 + 178 = ?

178 - 125 = ?

125 × 178 = ?

4. Emma buys three items: carrots ($124), chicken ($267), and rice ($158). Calculate the total cost.

Total cost: $ __________

💰 Part 2: Calculating Change

5. You have $500 and buy groceries costing $378. How much change do you receive?

Change: $ __________

6. Mum gives you $600 to buy groceries. You spend $245 on fruit and $189 on vegetables. How much money is left?

Money left: $ __________

7. Check the inverse operation: If 500 - 378 = 122, which addition sentence proves this is correct?

378 + 122 = 500

500 + 378 = 878

122 + 500 = 622

🧮 Part 3: Problem Solving

8. Jake's total grocery bill is $456. He bought meat for $189. What was the cost of his other items?

Cost of other items: $ __________

9. Estimate first, then calculate exactly: Pasta costs $167 and sauce costs $234. About how much will they cost together?

My estimate (round to nearest $10): $ __________

Exact total: $ __________

10. Create your own grocery shopping problem using three-digit numbers. Then solve it.

Answer: $ __________

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