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If you give the cashier $1, how much will you get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies would you receive? |  |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.          \u003Cbr>2.          \u003Cbr>3.           |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) Lana had a library fine of $0.25. She paid for the fine with $1. How much will she get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies will she get? |  |  |  |  |  | 4.          \u003Cbr>5.          \u003Cbr>6.           |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | Mike bought a bookmark at the bookfair. It cost him $0.73. If he gives the cashier $1, how much will he get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies he would receive? |  |  |  |  | 7.          \u003Cbr>8.          \u003Cbr>9.           |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | If you bought an item that cost $0.16 and gave the cashier $1, how much will you get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies you would receive? |  |  |  |  | 10.           |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | Robin bought a toy that cost $0.19. She gave the cashier $1. How much should she get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies she would receive? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | Frank bought $0.45 worth of candy. He gave the cashier $1. How much should he get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies he would receive? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | The school store was having a sale on erasers. 87 erasers for $0.87. Maria bought 87 and paid with $1. How much will she get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies will she receive? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | Cody found some trading cards at the thrift store. The total price for them was $0.62. If he gives the cashier $1, how much will he get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies will he receive? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | A packet of drink flavoring cost $0.53. Paul bought a packet and gave the cashier $1. How much will he get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies would you receive? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | Haley's dad bought $0.22 worth of nails. He gave the cashier $1. How much will he get back? What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies he will receive? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-10 |  | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 7)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 7)[ 7](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 7)  \nDetermining Change  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| 1) At an office supplies store you can buy a bag of rubber bands for $0.93. If you give the cashier $1, how much will you get back? 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What is the fewest number of quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies he would receive? |  |  |  |  | 7.  0.13   0   1   0   3  8.  0.38   1   1   0   3  9.  0.47   1   2   0   2  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | If you bought an item that cost $0.16 and gave the cashier $1, how much will you get back? 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