Making Change Word Problems Flashcard

Front

What is the formula to calculate change received after a purchase?

Back

Change = Amount Paid - Cost of Item

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If Sara buys a book for $12.50 and pays with a $20 bill, how much change does she receive?

Back

$7.50

Front

What is the value of a quarter in cents?

Back

25 cents

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If Tom buys a video game for $59.99 and pays with a $100 bill, how much change does he receive?

Back

$40.01

Front

What is the value of a dime in cents?

Back

10 cents

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If Mark buys a camera for $349.99 and pays with a $500 bill, how much change does he receive?

Back

$150.01

Front

If Amy buys a necklace for $199.50 and pays with a $200 bill, how much change does she receive?

Back

$0.50

Front

Which coin has the highest value: Nickel, Dime, Quarter, or Penny?

Back

Quarter

Front

What is the value of a nickel in cents?

Back

5 cents

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How do you determine which coin has the highest value?

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Compare the values of each coin.