Money Change: Two Purchases
Browse 6 free printable Money Change: Two Purchases worksheets for Grade 5 Math. These Subtraction worksheets are designed to give students targeted practice and build confidence in math.
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Prerequisites
Practice Questions
- 20 − 12.25 = ?
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7.75
- 10 − 6.3 = ?
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3.7
- 50 − 18.45 = ?
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31.55
- 20 − 9.99 = ?
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10.01
- 5 − 2.75 = ?
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2.25
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Teacher Resources
Teaching Notes
Total the items before subtracting.
Vocabulary
Common Mistakes
- forgetting to align decimals
- Not aligning decimals
- Incorrect sum of purchases
- Subtraction errors
- Forgetting trailing zeros
Differentiation
Discussion Questions
- Why is it important to align decimals when working with money?
- How can estimation help check your answer?
- What real-life situations involve calculating change?
- What happens if you don't have exact change?
Extension Activities
- Calculate change for one item.
- Compare prices of items.
- Use play money.
Parent Tip
Give your child money to buy two small items and count the change.
Learning Path
Skill Cluster
Financial Literacy & Decimal Operations
Estimated Time
14 minutes
