Money Word Problems

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What is a money word problem?

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A money word problem is a math problem that involves money and requires you to solve for an amount spent, received, or remaining.

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How do you find the total cost of items?

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

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If you buy two items for $4.95 each, how much do you spend?

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$9.90

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What does it mean to give change back?

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Giving change back means returning the difference between the amount paid and the cost of the item.

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If you pay $10 for a toy that costs $5.45, how much change do you get?

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$4.55

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What is subtraction in money problems?

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Subtraction in money problems is used to find out how much money is left after spending.

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If you have $13.85 and spend $10.87, how much do you have left?

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$2.98

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What is the cost of a hot dog for $1.50, chips for $0.75, and soda for $2.20?

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$4.45

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How do you calculate the total amount spent on multiple items?

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Add the cost of each item together.

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If a box of cookies costs $4.95, how much do you pay for two boxes?

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$9.90

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