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New Zealand Money Counting

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New Zealand Money Counting

Help plan a small market trip. Use New Zealand dollars and cents. Show your working where you can. Remember: 100 cents = $1.

Item

Price

Apple

$1.20

Carrot bunch

$1.50

Small honey jar

$3.40

Reusable bag

$2.00

Count and compare

Start with the coins and amounts used at the market.

1.A purse contains one $2 coin, one $1 coin, a 50c coin and a 20c coin. How much money is there altogether?
2.Which amount is greater: three 50c coins or one $1 coin and one 20c coin? Choose the correct answer.
  • Three 50c coins
  • One $1 coin and one 20c coin
  • They are equal
3.Put these amounts in order from smallest to largest: $2.05, 50c, $1.20, $2.50.
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Shop and solve

Use the market price board to answer these questions.

4.Sione buys an apple and a carrot bunch. What is the total cost?
5.Zoe pays $5.00 for a small honey jar. How much change should he get?
6.A customer has $4.00 and buys a reusable bag. How much money is left? Show the subtraction.
7.Tick every coin combination that makes exactly $1.30.
  • Two 50c coins and three 10c coins
  • One $1 coin and three 10c coins
  • One 50c coin, three 20c coins
  • One $1 coin and one 20c coin
8.Fill in the missing amount: $2.00 + 50c + = $3.20.
9.Rafi has two $1 coins, three 20c coins and one 10c coin. Does he have enough to buy the carrot bunch? State his total and how much more he needs, or how much is left.
10.Challenge: Find one way to make exactly $4.60 using the fewest New Zealand coins. Write the coins you would use.

2 printable pages

  • New Zealand Money Counting, page 1 of 2: Count and compare

    Page 1

  • New Zealand Money Counting, page 2 of 2: Shop and solve

    Page 2

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