Quiz about Subtraction Word Problems Money

Question 1

Miriam has $35.28.  She spends $5.25 for lunch and $10.82 for dinner.  How much money does she have left?

Accepted Answer

$19.21

Answer

$20.21

Answer

$51.35

Answer

$24.46

Question 2

Matthew earns $12.50 raking leaves for his neighbor, $10.25 washing the family car, and $11.75 weeding his grandmother's garden.  How much does he earn in all?

Accepted Answer

$34.50

Answer

$33.25

Answer

$33.00

Answer

$34.75

Question 3

Kayla went shopping with $43.  She bought a puzzle for $6.50 and a DVD for $9.75.  How much money did she have left after she bought the puzzle and the DVD?

Accepted Answer

$26.75

Answer

$27.75

Answer

$27.25

Answer

$16.25

Question 4

Kelly needs a new pair of laces for her cheerleading shoes. Her mom gave her 3 quarters, 1 nickel, and 4 pennies. The laces are $0.90. Does she have enough money to buy the laces for her shoes?

Accepted Answer

No- She only has 84 cents

Answer

Yes-She has 94 cents

Question 5

Richard has 83 cents. Which coin amount equals the amount he has?

Accepted Answer

3 quarters, 1 nickel, and 3 dimes

Answer

2 quarters, 2 dimes, and 3 pennies

Answer

8 dimes and 1 nickel

Answer

7 dimes and 1 nickel and 3 pennies

Question 6

Jason got fast food for lunch. Jason spent $4.84 on a sandwich and $4.04 on a hotdog. What was the total of the lunch bill?

Accepted Answer

$8.88

Answer

8.888

Answer

4.00

Answer

$15.00

Question 7

Fred bought some toys. He bought a skateboard for $7.78, and spent $11.05 on a football. In total, how much did Fred spend on toys?

Accepted Answer

$18.83

Answer

1.83

Answer

$44

Answer

55

Question 8

Jessica went to the mall on Saturday to buy clothes. She spent $12.32 on a jacket and $7.77 on a shirt. In total, how much money did Jessica spend on clothing?

Accepted Answer

$20.09

Answer

20.07

Answer

$14.09

Answer

$20

Question 9

Sally spent $5.40 on a dog toy, and a cage cost her $11.16. What was the total cost of Sally's purchases?

Accepted Answer

$16.56

Answer

$12.78

Answer

$22.32

Answer

$12.87

Question 10

Dan paid $2.48 on a sandwich and $5.23 on a hamburger. He paid with a $10 bill. What was the change from the purchase?

Accepted Answer

$2.29

Answer

$3.66

Answer

$1.34

Answer

$2.14

Question 11

How much money is this?

Accepted Answer

82 cents

Answer

32 cents

Answer

62 cents

Answer

76 cents

Question 12

How much money is this?

Accepted Answer

$1.55

Answer

$1.25

Answer

$1.35

Answer

$1.45

Question 13

Cody bought a game at the game store. If the game cost $2.35 and he paid with a $20 bill, how much change should he get back?

Accepted Answer

$17.65

Answer

$17.75

Answer

$16.65

Answer

$22.35

Question 14

Janet bought a soda at the grocery store. If the soda cost $3.75 and she paid with a five dollar bill, how much change should she receive?

Accepted Answer

$1.25

Answer

$2.75

Answer

$8.75

Answer

$1.35

Question 15

Haley bought 1 hamburger, 1 hotdog, and 2 sodas at the state fair. The hamburger cost $5.40, the hotdog cost $3.50, and the sodas were each $2.55. If she paid with a $20 bill, how much change should she get back?

Accepted Answer

$6

Answer

$0.06

Answer

$6.21

Answer

$5

Question 16

If you paid for the items above with a 20 dollar bill, how much change would you receive?

Accepted Answer

$4.16

Answer

$4.12

Answer

$6.12

Answer

$4.01

Question 17

Haley had $5.00 when she went to the grocery store. If she brought 1 bag of chips, what is the most expensive item she can buy with the money she has left?

Accepted Answer

bag of plates

Answer

bag of chips

Answer

$2.05

Answer

bag of cups

Question 18

Ellie bought a sweater for $22.75 and a pair of pants for $18.89. How much money did Ellie spend?

Accepted Answer

$41.64

Answer

$40.54

Answer

$40.64

Answer

$41.54

Question 19

Paisley earns $6 each time she walks her neighbor's dog. She also earns $10 each time she dog sits. How much money would Paisley earn for 5 walks and dog-sitting twice?

Accepted Answer

$50

Answer

$62

Answer

$42

Answer

$40

Question 20

Rosa had $7.42. She bought a magazine for $4.85. How much money does Rosa have left?

Accepted Answer

$2.57

Answer

$2.67

Answer

$3.57

Answer

$3.67

Question 21

Sanjay bought 4 pencils and a pen. The pencils cost $0.75 each and the pen cost $1.79. How much money did Sanjay spend?

Accepted Answer

$4.79

Answer

$2.54

Answer

$5.54

Answer

$7.91

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