Making Change - Part A - from $1.00 - Complete the chart

Sep 23, 2026

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Practice making change by subtracting item prices from the amount paid. Part A uses purchases from $1.00, calculating the remaining cents for items such as a sticker, pencil, eraser, and small notebook. Part B extends the same process to payments of $5.00 for several items, and Part C challenges students to combine two prices and then compute total change from $10.00.

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Part A – Making Change from $1.00

Part B – Making Change from $5.00

Part B – Making Change from $10.00

Part C – Challenge Problem – Two Items

ANSWER KEY

Name: Making Change (from $1, $5, $10) Directions: Complete the chart below by counting the total coins and dollars. Part A – Making Change from $1.00 1. A sticker costs $0.27 . You pay with $1.00 . Change: $ 2. A pencil costs $0.60 . You pay with $1.00 . Change: $ 3. An eraser costs $0.99 . You pay with $1.00 . Change: $ 4. A small notebook costs $0.35 . You pay with $1.00 . Change: $ Part B – Making Change from $5.00 5. A toy car costs $2.35 . You pay with $5.00 . Change: $ 6. A pair of socks costs $3.50 . You pay with $5.00 . Change: $ Mashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com) 1 7. A poster costs $4.05 . You pay with $5.00 . Change: $ 8. A book costs $1.75 . You pay with $5.00 . Change: $ Part B – Making Change from $10.00 9. A board game costs $6.80 . You pay with $10.00 . Change: $ 10.A backpack costs $9.25 . You pay with $10.00 . Change: $ 11.A soccer ball costs $4.40 . You pay with $10.00 . Change: $ 12.A T-shirt costs $7.99 . You pay with $10.00 . Change: $ Mashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com) 2 Part C – Challenge Problem – Two Items Mia buys: • A chapter book for $6.25 • A bookmark for $1.50 She pays with $10.00 . a) How much do the book and bookmark cost altogether? Total cost: $ b) How much change should Mia get back? Change: $ Show your work: Mashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com) 3 ANSWER KEY Part A – from $1.00 1. $1.00 − $0.27 = $0.73 2. $1.00 − $0.60 = $0.40 3. $1.00 − $0.99 = $0.01 4. $1.00 − $0.35 = $0.65 Part B – from $5.00 5. $5.00 − $2.35 = $2.65 6. $5.00 − $3.50 = $1.50 7. $5.00 − $4.05 = $0.95 8. $5.00 − $1.75 = $3.25 Part C – from $10.00 9. $10.00 − $6.80 = $3.20 10. $10.00 − $9.25 = $0.75 11. $10.00 − $4.40 = $5.60 12. $10.00 − $7.99 = $2.01 13. Challenge • Total cost: $6.25 + $1.50 = $7.75 • Change: $10.00 − $7.75 = $2.25 So: a) Total cost: $7.75 b) Change: $2.25 Mashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com) 4

FAQs

What does each chart item require you to do?

Count the total coins and dollars by subtracting the item price from the amount you paid, then enter the change.

How do you find the change in Part A?

Compute $1.00 − (item cost) for each purchase and write the resulting amount as the change.

What is the approach for the challenge problem in Part C?

Add the two item prices to get the total cost, then subtract that total from $10.00 to find the change.

Sep 23, 2026

Uploaded by Hazel