Counting Coins and Making Change: A Fun Quiz for 3rd Graders

You buy a toy for $5. You give the cashier $10. How much change do you get back?

• $10

• $2

• $3

• $5

Samantha has three quarters, two dimes, and one nickel. How much money does she have in total?

• 0.75

• 0.50

• 1.25

• 1.00

A candy bar costs $1.25. If you pay with a $2 bill, how much change will you receive?

• $0.75

• $1.25

• $1.00

• $0.50

Tom has $4.50 in his pocket. He buys a book for $3.75. How much money does he have left after the purchase?

• $3.00

• $2.25

• $0.75

• $1.50

Lily buys a drink for $2.00 and pays with a $5 bill. How much change does she get?

• $2.00

• $4.00

• $3.00

• $1.00

You have two $1 bills, three quarters, and four dimes. How much money do you have altogether?

• $2.75

• $3.50

• $2.90

• $3.15

A sandwich costs $4.50. If you pay with a $10 bill, how much change will you receive?

• $5.50

• $6.00

• $5.00

• $4.00

Jake has a $5 bill and buys a toy for $3.25. How much change does he get back?

• $1.75

• $3.75

• $1.50

• $2.00

Maria has 5 dimes and 4 nickels. How much money does she have in total?

• 0.90 dollars

• 1.00 dollars

• 0.70 dollars

• 0.50 dollars

You buy a book for $7.00 and pay with a $10 bill. How much change do you get back?

• $3.00

• $5.00

• $4.00

• $2.00