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Money Combinations Worksheet
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Money Combinations Worksheet
Use New Zealand dollars and cents. Show your working where it helps. For questions asking for different combinations, make sure each answer uses valid New Zealand coins or notes.
Making amounts
1.Write three different equations that show how to make $17 using New Zealand notes and coins.
2.Find the missing amount: $20 + $5 + = $30.
3.Which options make exactly $9? Select every correct option.
- $5 + $2 + $2
- Four $2 coins and one $1 coin
- $10 − $1
- Three $2 coins and one $1 coin
4.Tevita needs to pay $40. Which option uses the fewest notes and coins?
- Twenty $2 coins
- Two $20 notes
- Eight $5 notes
- Four $10 notes
Money in everyday situations
5.A puzzle book costs $14. Give two different ways to pay exactly $14 using New Zealand money.
6.Hemi has four $2 coins, three $1 coins and two 50-cent coins. How much money does he have altogether?
7.Show three ways to make $30: one using only notes, one using only coins, and one using both notes and coins.
8.Why can it be useful to know more than one way to make the same amount of money?
Money thinking
9.Complete the sentence: “One useful thing I can do when making money amounts is …”
10.Write or draw one way to make $23 using New Zealand money. Label each note or coin.
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