Counting Money Back Word Problems

Kyle likes to read. He bought a hockey book for $8.95. He bought a book about soccer for $4.95. How much did he spend on books?

• $12.90

• $13.90

• $13.95

George went to the store and bought a book for 52 cents, some crayons for 15 cents and a pencil for a dime. How much money did he spend?

• 75 cents

• 67 cents

• 77 cents

• 87 cents

Joshua went to the bakery. He bought a cookie for 26 cents, a cake pop for 3 dimes, and a cupcake for 30 cents. How much did he spend at the store?

• 86 cents

• 56 cents

• 60 cents

• 90 cents

Stephanie has 57 cents in her pocket. Which coin amount equals the amount she has in her pocket?

• 4 dimes and 7 pennies

• 5 dimes, 1 nickel, and 4 pennies

• 5 dimes and 1 nickel

• 4 dimes, 2 nickels, and 7 pennies

How many quarters make a dollar?

• 5

• 3

• 4

• 1

Isabelle has 5 dimes and 6 pennies. Amelia has 3 dimes and 4 nickels. How much more money does Isabelle have than Amelia?

Anthony had three quarters. Alena had 6 dimes and a nickel. How much more money does Anthony have than Alena?

If Hailey has six dimes, 3 nickels and 10 pennies, and she buys a toy for 75 cents, how much change will she get back?

Lisa has 2 dimes and 4 pennies in one pocket and 4 nickels and 1 quarter in the other pocket. How much money does she have in all?

• $0.45

• $0.24

• $0.69

• $0.58

Luigi found 39 cents in the sofa last week. This week, he found 2 nickels, 4 dimes, and 5 pennies. How much money does Luigi have altogether?

• $0.95

• $0.84

• $0.69

• $0.94