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Adding Dollars and Cents

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Adding Dollars and Cents

Add the dollar amounts carefully. Line up the decimal points when you work vertically. Write each total with two decimal places.

Choose the correct total

1.What is $3.65 + $2.40?
  • $5.95
  • $6.05
  • $6.15
  • $6.45
2.Add $0.85 and $0.70.
  • $1.45
  • $1.55
  • $1.65
  • $1.75
3.A book costs $4.75 and a pen costs $2.90. What is their combined cost?
  • $7.55
  • $7.65
  • $7.75
  • $7.85
4.Choose the closest estimate for $6.35 + $2.80.
  • $8.00
  • $9.00
  • $10.00
  • $11.00

Match each sum to its total

Write the correct letter beside each sum.

5.Match each addition to the correct total.
  • A. $1.25 + $2.50
  • B. $3.60 + $1.75
  • C. $4.85 + $1.60
  • D. $2.45 + $3.00
  • E. $0.95 + $3.40
  • $3.75
  • $5.35
  • $5.45
  • $6.45
  • $4.35

Calculate and show your working

6.Add three prices: $1.45, $2.30 and $0.85.
7.Ari buys a sandwich for $5.80, fruit for $1.65 and a drink for $2.25. Find the total cost.
8.A school bag costs $18.95 and a lunchbox costs $7.80. What is the total price?
9.Mele spends $2.40 on a snack and $1.85 on a drink. She pays with a $5 note. How much change should she receive?
10.Explain one method you could use to add $3.75 and $2.68. Include the total.

2 printable pages

  • Adding Dollars and Cents, page 1 of 2: Choose the correct total, Match each sum to its total

    Page 1

  • Adding Dollars and Cents, page 2 of 2: Calculate and show your working

    Page 2

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