Extra Credit: Money Math

Name: _______________________________________

Section 1: Counting Coins

Find the total value of each set of coins.

1. 3 quarters, 2 dimes, 1 nickel
2. 5 quarters, 4 dimes, 3 nickels, 2 pennies
3. 2 quarters, 10 dimes, 5 nickels
4. 10 quarters, 10 dimes, 10 nickels
5. 6 quarters, 5 dimes, 5 nickels, 5 pennies
6. 8 dimes, 15 nickels, 12 pennies
7. 1 dollar, 3 quarters, 1 dime, 7 pennies
8. 4 quarters, 8 dimes, 20 pennies

Section 2: Calculating Totals

Find the total cost of the items.

1. Sandwich: $6.50
Drink: $2.25
Chips: $1.50
2. T-shirt: $15.99
Socks: $4.50
3. Movie Ticket: $12.50
Popcorn: $8.75
Soda: $5.25
4. Notebook: $3.75
Pens: $2.80
Highlighter: $1.95
5. Hat: $12.99
Scarf: $8.99
6. Book: $14.50
Bookmark: $1.25
Pen: $2.00
7. Pizza: $18.80
Wings: $9.50
Soda: $3.00
8. Gas: $45.67
Car Wash: $12.00

Section 3: Making Change

Calculate the change you would receive.

1. Cost: $7.50
Paid with: $10.00
2. Cost: $12.25
Paid with: $20.00
3. Cost: $0.80
Paid with: $1.00
4. Cost: $35.45
Paid with: $50.00
5. Cost: $1.35
Paid with: $5.00
6. Cost: $22.80
Paid with: $40.00
7. Cost: $88.15
Paid with: $100.00
8. Cost: $19.99
Paid with: $20.00

Section 4: Which is the Better Deal?

Circle or write down the option that is the better value.

1. 6 apples for $3.00
or
8 apples for $3.20
2. 10 oz soda for $1.50
or
20 oz soda for $2.00
3. 3 notebooks for $4.50
or
5 notebooks for $7.00
4. 16 pack of batteries for $12.80
or
24 pack for $21.60

Section 5: Word Problems

1.
You want to buy a video game that costs $59.99. You have saved $45.50. How much more money do you need?
2.
Three friends go out for lunch. The total bill is $42.75. If they split the bill evenly, how much does each person pay?
3.
You buy 5 packs of gum for $1.25 each. You pay with a $10 bill. How much change do you get back?
4.
You have a budget of $100 for groceries. You buy items that cost $22.50, $45.80, and $18.20. How much money is left in your budget?