Mock Shop Money Transactions

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🛒 Part 1: Transaction Practice

1. You buy a book for $8. You pay with a $10 note. How much change do you receive?

Change = $________

2. At the mock shop, you purchase:

• Pen: $3
• Notebook: $5
• Ruler: $2

What is the total cost? _________ + _________ + _________ = $________

3. You pay $15 for items costing $12. Which coins and notes could you receive as change?

One $2 coin and one $1 coin

Three $1 coins

One $5 note (this would be incorrect)

Six 50¢ coins

4. Complete this transaction equation:

Amount paid - Cost of items = Change

$20 - $_______ = $6

💰 Part 2: Mock Shop Scenarios

5. You are the shop keeper. A customer buys items totalling $7 and pays with a $10 note. Describe the change you would give using New Zealand coins and notes:

6. Record three transactions from your role-play activity:

Transaction 1:

Item(s): ________________________________

Total cost: $_______ Amount paid: $_______ Change: $_______

Transaction 2:

Item(s): ________________________________

Total cost: $_______ Amount paid: $_______ Change: $_______

Transaction 3:

Item(s): ________________________________

Total cost: $_______ Amount paid: $_______ Change: $_______

7. A customer wants to buy a calculator for $15 but only has $12. How much more money do they need?

Additional money needed: $________

🧮 Part 3: Problem Solving

8. You have these New Zealand notes and coins: one $20 note, two $5 notes, three $2 coins, and four $1 coins. What is the total amount of money you have?

Total amount: $________

9. Explain how you would give change for a $25 purchase when the customer pays with two $20 notes. Show your working and describe which notes/coins you would use:

10. True or False: In the equation "Amount paid - Cost = Change", the equal sign means "the same as".

True

False

Explain your answer: ________________________________________________