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UK Money Recognition Worksheet

Help George get ready for a mini market. Use UK pounds (£) and pence (p). Show your working where you can.

Spot the money

Read each clue carefully. Choose or write the correct answer.

1.Which coin is worth fifty pence?
  • 5p
  • 50p
  • £1
2.Which symbol stands for pounds?
  • £
  • p
  • +
3.Tick every coin in this list. There may be more than one answer.
  • 20p
  • £5
  • £2
  • £10
4.A shop sign says “£3”. Is this three pounds or three pence?

Count and compare

George is sorting coins for her market purse. Remember: 100p = £1.

5.George has a £1 coin, a 50p coin and a 20p coin. How much money does she have altogether?
6.Count the coins: two £1 coins, one 10p coin and one 5p coin. Write the total in pounds and pence.
7.Which amount is greater? Circle one.
  • £3.20
  • £2.95
8.Arrange these amounts from least to greatest: 85p, £1.05, 95p.
0.80.850.90.9511.051.1

Spend wisely

George visits the mini market. Work out what she can afford and how much change she should receive.

9.A sandwich costs £3.50. George pays with a £5 note. How much change should she get?
10.A fruit cup costs £1.20. George pays with £2. How much change should she get?
11.George wants to pay exactly £2.30 using coins. Write one possible combination of UK coins.
12.Find two different ways to make exactly £4 using UK coins and notes. Do not use more than four pieces of money in either way.

3 printable pages

  • UK Money Recognition Worksheet, page 1 of 3: Spot the money

    Page 1

  • UK Money Recognition Worksheet, page 2 of 3: Count and compare, Spend wisely

    Page 2

  • UK Money Recognition Worksheet, page 3 of 3: 10. A fruit cup costs £1.20. George pays with £2. How much change should she get?

    Page 3

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