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Money and Change Practice

Money and Change Practice

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💰 Part 1: Counting Change

1. You buy a toy that costs $3.25. You pay with a $5 bill. How much change do you get?
2. A candy bar costs $1.75. You pay with $2.00. What is your change?
3. You buy a book for $8.50 and pay with a $10 bill. How much change should you receive?

🛍️ Part 2: Shopping Scenarios

4. You want to buy a snack that costs $2.35. Circle all the coin combinations that would give you exact change:

2 dollars + 1 quarter + 1 dime

2 dollars + 3 dimes + 1 nickel

2 dollars + 7 nickels

9 quarters + 1 dime

5. You buy lunch for $6.75 and pay with a $10 bill. What coins and bills should you get back?

🏪 Part 3: Store Problems

6. Fill in the blanks:

At the store, Sarah buys a pencil for $0.75 and an eraser for $0.50. The total cost is $______. She pays with $2.00, so her change is $______.

7. Circle the correct answer. Tom buys a drink for $1.25 and pays with $1.50. His change is:

$0.15

$0.25

$0.35

$0.75

8. You have $15.00. You buy a magazine for $4.25 and a pack of gum for $1.50. How much money do you have left?

💵 Part 4: Making Change

9. Match the purchase with the correct change:
1. Cost: $3.40, Paid: $5.00
2. Cost: $7.25, Paid: $10.00
3. Cost: $2.15, Paid: $3.00
A. $0.85 change
B. $2.75 change
C. $1.60 change
10. Draw the coins and bills you would use to make $4.67:
11. Explain in your own words: Why is it important to count your change when shopping?

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