Decimals in Money

Money and Decimals

By Debra Hoffman

Each piece has value. Know how to write each type of money in a decimal (with a decimal point...also known as a period).

Identifying Money

Draw

Multiple Choice

• $0.05

• $0.10

• $0.25

Multiple Choice

Margaret receives 10¢ in change after buying a milkshake. She only receives 1 coin in change.

Which coin does Margaret receive in change?

Multiple Choice

• 0.70

• 0.27

• 0.72

• 7.2

Use the decimal to separate the dollars from the coins.

Decimal Place Value

Draw

Write the decimal value.

Fill in the Blanks

Write the decimal value of the coins

Multiple Choice

Which shows $0.87 written as a fraction in terms of dollars?

• $$8\frac{7}{10}$$

• $$8\frac{7}{100}$$

• $$\frac{87}{10}$$

• $$\frac{87}{100}$$

Multiple Choice

Jesse has 3 quarters and 4 dimes. If he spends  $$\frac{1}{2}$$  of a dollar, how much money will he have left?

• $0.65

• $0.50

• $0.55

• $0.60

​Adding Decimals

Draw

I bought a Zuper Duper for $1.50 and a garlic bread for $3.25. How much did it cost in total?

Multiple Choice

I spent $5.65 and $2.50. How much did I spend in total?

• $8.15

• $8.00

• $7.05

• $6.15