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Money Addition and Subtraction

Add and subtract the dollar amounts. Show your working where needed. Write each answer in dollars and cents.

Shopping calculations

1.Ari buys a sandwich for $7.85 and a juice for $2.60. What is the total cost?

2.A book costs $13.40. Hana pays with a $20 note. How much change should she receive?

3.A lunchbox costs $16.75, a drink bottle costs $8.90, and stickers cost $2.35. Find the total cost.

4.Tane has $30.00 and buys a board game for $21.85. How much money does he have left?

Everyday money problems

5.At a dairy, Tevita buys a pie for $5.80, a banana for $1.25 and a yoghurt for $2.45. He pays with $20. What is the total bill, and how much change does he get?

6.Round each price to the nearest dollar to estimate the total for a notebook costing $4.35, a set of pens costing $3.70 and an eraser costing $1.25. Then work out the exact total.

Item

Price

Craft paper

$6.85

Coloured pencils

$11.40

Glue stick

$3.75

7.Use the receipt above. Find the subtotal, then calculate the change from $25.00.

Challenge and create

8.Mila has saved $19.65 for a scooter that costs $27.90. How much more does she need to save?

9.Riley takes $50.00 to the shops and buys a backpack for $29.85, a key ring for $4.70 and a water bottle for $8.95. Does Riley have enough money? Calculate the change or the amount still needed, and explain.

10.Write your own shopping story that uses both addition and subtraction with prices to two decimal places. Include the prices, solve it, and show your working.