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Grade 3medium

Money Word Problems Practice

Practice solving money word problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and making change. Work with dollars and cents.

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All 20 Practice Problems

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  1. 1.Buy toy for $7.50. Pay with $10. Change?
  2. 2.3 apples at $0.75 each. Total cost?
  3. 3.Had $25.00. Spent $18.50. Left?
  4. 4.Saved $5.25 per week for 4 weeks. Total saved?
  5. 5.Book costs $12.99. Magazine costs $4.50. Combined?
  6. 6.Buy 5 pencils at $0.45 each. Total?
  7. 7.Had $50. Bought game for $34.99. Left?
  8. 8.Split $24.00 equally among 4 people. Each gets?
  9. 9.Lunch: sandwich $4.50, drink $1.75, cookie $0.80. Total?
  10. 10.Movie ticket $9.50. Popcorn $5.25. Total for 2 people (both)?
  11. 11.Earned $8.50 per hour. Worked 6 hours. Earned?
  12. 12.Buy 2 shirts at $15.99 each. Total?
  13. 13.Had $100. Spent $67.45. Left?
  14. 14.Split bill of $45.60 among 3 friends. Each pays?
  15. 15.Buy 8 erasers at $0.35 each. Total?
  16. 16.Allowance: $15/week. After 3 weeks, spent $28. Left?
  17. 17.Pizza $18.50. Tip 20%. Total with tip?
  18. 18.Buy 4 drinks at $2.25 each. Pay with $20. Change?
  19. 19.Shoes $54.99. Tax 8%. Tax amount?
  20. 20.Save $12.50/month. After 6 months saved?
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  1. 1.Buy toy for $7.50. Pay with $10. Change? Answer: $2.50
  2. 2.3 apples at $0.75 each. Total cost? Answer: $2.25
  3. 3.Had $25.00. Spent $18.50. Left? Answer: $6.50
  4. 4.Saved $5.25 per week for 4 weeks. Total saved? Answer: $21.00
  5. 5.Book costs $12.99. Magazine costs $4.50. Combined? Answer: $17.49
  6. 6.Buy 5 pencils at $0.45 each. Total? Answer: $2.25
  7. 7.Had $50. Bought game for $34.99. Left? Answer: $15.01
  8. 8.Split $24.00 equally among 4 people. Each gets? Answer: $6.00
  9. 9.Lunch: sandwich $4.50, drink $1.75, cookie $0.80. Total? Answer: $7.05
  10. 10.Movie ticket $9.50. Popcorn $5.25. Total for 2 people (both)? Answer: $29.50
  11. 11.Earned $8.50 per hour. Worked 6 hours. Earned? Answer: $51.00
  12. 12.Buy 2 shirts at $15.99 each. Total? Answer: $31.98
  13. 13.Had $100. Spent $67.45. Left? Answer: $32.55
  14. 14.Split bill of $45.60 among 3 friends. Each pays? Answer: $15.20
  15. 15.Buy 8 erasers at $0.35 each. Total? Answer: $2.80
  16. 16.Allowance: $15/week. After 3 weeks, spent $28. Left? Answer: $17.00
  17. 17.Pizza $18.50. Tip 20%. Total with tip? Answer: $22.20
  18. 18.Buy 4 drinks at $2.25 each. Pay with $20. Change? Answer: $11.00
  19. 19.Shoes $54.99. Tax 8%. Tax amount? Answer: $4.40
  20. 20.Save $12.50/month. After 6 months saved? Answer: $75.00

About This Practice

This practice set includes 20 money problems. Financial literacy starts with understanding basic money calculations.

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