Word Problems with Money

Front

What is the total cost of multiple items?

Back

To find the total cost, add the prices of all items together.

Front

How do you calculate change from a purchase?

Back

Subtract the total cost of the items from the amount paid.

Front

What is the value of a quarter, a dime, and a nickel?

Back

A quarter is 25 cents, a dime is 10 cents, and a nickel is 5 cents.

Front

If an item costs $5.40 and you pay with a $10 bill, how much change do you get back?

Back

You get back $4.60.

Front

How do you find the cost of multiple identical items?

Back

Multiply the cost of one item by the number of items.

Front

What is the formula for calculating total expenses?

Back

Total Expenses = Sum of all individual costs.

Front

If you have $1.00, how many dimes can you have?

Back

You can have 10 dimes.

Front

What is the cost of 4 pencils at $0.75 each?

Back

The cost is $3.00 (4 x $0.75).

Front

How do you convert cents to dollars?

Back

Divide the number of cents by 100.

Front

What is the total cost of a hamburger costing $5.40 and a hotdog costing $3.50?

Back

The total cost is $8.90.