Money Word Problems

Front

What is a quarter worth in cents?

Back

25 cents

Front

What is a dime worth in cents?

Back

10 cents

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What is a penny worth in cents?

Back

1 cent

Front

If Jim has 2 quarters, 3 dimes, and 4 pennies, how much money does he have in total?

Back

2 quarters (50 cents) + 3 dimes (30 cents) + 4 pennies (4 cents) = 84 cents

Front

If Mrs. P has $5.00 and receives $2.55 more, how much does she have before buying lunch?

Back

$5.00 + $2.55 = $7.55

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If Mrs. P buys lunch for $6.12, how much money does she have left after her purchase?

Back

$7.55 - $6.12 = $1.43

Front

What is the total cost of 5 tickets if each ticket costs $78.25?

Back

5 tickets x $78.25 = $391.25

Front

If I have $20.00 and spend $5.95 on Pokemon cards and $1.99 on a soda, how much do I have left?

Back

$20.00 - ($5.95 + $1.99) = $12.06

Front

If Nashua pays $500.00 for a class that costs $456.00, how much change does she receive?

Back

$500.00 - $456.00 = $44.00

Front

What is the formula to calculate change after a purchase?

Back

Change = Amount Paid - Cost of Purchase