Money Math: Determining Change

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What is change in money math?

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Change is the amount of money returned to a buyer after they pay for a purchase, calculated by subtracting the cost of the item from the amount paid.

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How do you calculate change?

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To calculate change, subtract the total cost of the item from the amount of money given to the cashier.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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If you pay $5.00 for a $3.25 pizza, how much change do you get?

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$5.00 - $3.25 = $1.75.

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What coins can make up $1.75?

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$1.75 can be made up of 7 quarters, or 1 dollar bill and 3 quarters, or 1 half dollar, 2 dimes, and 5 nickels.

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What is a half dollar?

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A half dollar is a coin worth 50 cents.

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What is a quarter?

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A quarter is a coin worth 25 cents.

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What is a dime?

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A dime is a coin worth 10 cents.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is a nickel?

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A nickel is a coin worth 5 cents.

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If you buy jeans for $15.50 and pay $18.99, how much change should you receive?

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$18.99 - $15.50 = $3.49.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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If you receive $5.35 in change after buying jeans for $15.50, how much extra did you receive?

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You received $5.35 - $3.49 = $1.86 extra.

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