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Grade 2 - Mathematics
3.9 Money Word Problems

Method:

  1. Read the question carefully.
  2. Count the number of quarters, dimes, nickles
  3. Add or subtract as per the question.

Example:
I have $45.50, I spend 50 cents. How much money do I have left?

100 cents = 1 dollar
Hence $45.50 = 45.50 * 100 cents
We subtract 50 cents that is spent
4550 - 50 = 4500 cents
Answer: $45

Directions: Answer the following questions. Also write at least ten examples of your own.
Q 1: I want to buy a drink at the movies. It will cost 95ยข. I have 1 quarter, 5 dimes, and a nickel. Do I have enough money?
Yes, more than enough
Yes, just enough
No, not enough

 Q 2: At a museum gift shop, Tricia bought a poster for $6.47. Her friend, Joanie bought a necklace for $4.29. How much more did Tricia spend than Joanie?
$2.18
$2.96
$2.97
$2.95

Q 3: How much is a quarter worth?
25 cents
10 cents
9 cents

 Q 4: How much is 7 dimes, 2 nickels and 8 pennies?
98 cents
88 cents
92 cents

Q 5: How much is 1 dime and 2 pennies worth?
23 cents
12 cents
4 cents

 Q 6: How much is 3 quarters?
75 cents
85 cents
70 cents

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