- Addition and Subtraction Word Problems I
- Calculating Change
- Choosing the Operation: Word Problems IV
- Counting Money
- Dividing by 10 with Dollars and Dimes
These real-life word problems test whether children know when to add and when to subtract. Some difficult vocabulary words, such as "altogether," may need to be explained.
Using mental math, students calculate the correct change after making a purchase with a certain amount of money. Students can set up subtraction problems if they are unable to make the calculations using mental math.
The word problems in this printable math worksheet allow students to apply the arithmetic skills they have practiced to real-life situations involving money. They must decide whether it is appropriate to add, multiply, subtract, or divide to complete the exercises.
In this exercise, children count the coins and write the total amount of money they have in each problem. Students can write addition problems on the worksheet if they are unable to calculate the total using mental math.
Using dollars and dimes as guides, students divide by 10 to solve the problems and determine how much money is pictured.
- Dividing by 3
- Mixed Tables: Dividing Pennies
- Mixed Tables: Money for Chores
- Multiplication and Division Word Problems III
- Rounding Decimals
Divide the money equally among the three purses. Then, write a division problem to show the work for each exercise.
In this printable math worksheet, students divide the 12 pennies equally. Then, they draw the coins and write the problem to show how many each person gets.
A price list for jobs helps students determine how much money each child will get paid for different tasks. Students must multiply to figure out how much each person is owed.
These real-life word problems involving units of measure and money require children to multiply or divide to find the solutions.
In this exercise, students must round each monetary amount and unit of measurement to the nearest dollar or meter, respectively.