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Making Change Worksheet

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Making Change Worksheet

Use dollars and cents to solve each problem. Show your calculations where asked.

Money Words

Match each money word to its meaning.

1.Match each word with the correct meaning.
  • Budget
  • Change
  • Total
  • Receipt
  • A printed record of a purchase
  • The combined cost of everything bought
  • Money available to spend
  • Money returned when you pay more than the price

Plan a Purchase

Sofia has a $50.00 budget. Use the price list for the questions below.

Item

Price

Backpack

$19.25

Notebook

$3.75

Pencil set

$6.40

Lunch box

$12.50

Water bottle

$9.35

Art supplies

$14.80

Calculator

$10.60

Folder pack

$4.25

2.Sofia buys a notebook, a pencil set, and a folder pack. What is the total cost?
3.Sofia pays $20.00 for the $14.40 purchase. How much change should Sofia receive?

Making Change

4.Andre buys a water bottle for $9.35 and pays with a $10 bill. How much change does she get?
  • $0.65
  • $1.35
  • $9.65
  • $19.35
5.Logan's groceries cost $27.68. He pays with two $20 bills. Calculate his change.
6.Andre has a $50.00 budget and buys a backpack for $19.25 and art supplies for $14.80. Does she stay within her budget? How much money remains?

2 printable pages

  • Making Change Worksheet, page 1 of 2: Money Words, Plan a Purchase, Making Change

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  • Making Change Worksheet, page 2 of 2: Making Change

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