Two-Step Money Problems Quiz

In the scenario where a customer paid 75 cents and received 23 cents in change, what was the cost of the lollipop?

• 15 cents

• 10 cents

• 20 cents

• 25 cents

What equation can be used to find the cost of the second item if the total paid was 75 cents, the lollipop cost 15 cents, and 23 cents was received as change?

• 15 + X = 75

• X = 75 - 15 - 23

• 15 + 23 + X = 75

• 23 + X = 75

After simplifying the numbers, what was the cost of the unknown item in the first scenario?

• 35 cents

• 38 cents

• 36 cents

• 37 cents

In the second scenario, what is the total cost of all items if the prices are 8, 45, and 23 dollars?

• 76 dollars

• 74 dollars

• 77 dollars

• 75 dollars

What method was used to simplify the addition of 8, 45, and 23 in the second scenario?

• Breaking 8 into 5 and 3

• Breaking 8 into 4 and 4

• Breaking 8 into 7 and 1

• Breaking 8 into 6 and 2