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Calculating Change in NZ Dollars
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Calculating Change in NZ Dollars
Part 1: Understand Change / 认识找零
Change = money paid − cost. 找零 = 付的钱 − 商品价格。Show your working.
1. A drink costs $3.50. You pay with $5.00. How much change do you receive?
$1.50
$2.50
$8.50
2. Which calculation finds the change for an item costing $6.80 when you pay $10.00?
$6.80 − $10.00
$10.00 − $6.80
$10.00 + $6.80
3. Match each word with its meaning.
cost
pay
change
钱的剩余部分 / money returned
商品的价格 / price of an item
给出的钱 / money given
4. Complete the sentence: If an item costs $4.25 and you pay $10.00, the change is $________.
Part 2: Word Problems / 应用题
Read each problem carefully. Write the amount of change in dollars and cents.
5. Mei buys a sandwich for $7.80 and pays with a $10 note. How much change does she receive?
6. Chen buys a bus ticket for $4.60 and pays with $10.00. What is his change?
7. A bottle of water costs $2.40. Li pays with $5.00. How much change should Li get?
8. Emma buys a notebook for $5.95 and a pen for $2.30. She pays with $20.00. How much change does she receive?
9. A museum ticket costs $12.50. A student pays with a $20 note. Calculate the change.
10. A family buys fruit for $8.75 and milk for $3.65. They pay with $20.00. How much change do they receive?
Part 3: Think Carefully / 仔细思考
11. You have $15.00. You buy a snack for $3.80. Write the change and one possible combination of coins or notes.
12. A shop assistant gives you $6.25 change from $20.00. What was the cost of the item? Show your calculation.
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