Addition
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Subtraction
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100

$7.35 + $6.00 = ?

$13.35

100

Sydney buys a cookie for $2.75.
She gives the cashier $5 dollars.
How much change does she receive?

Sydney receives $2.25 as change.

100

$1.30 - $0.80 = ?

$0.50

100

Whats the mistake Aaron made while subtracting?

   $1.00
-  $0.50
   $1.50

Aaron didn't subtract the money. The answer is $0.50.

200

$5.45 + $0.35 = ?

$5.80

200

Cale has $6 in his wallet. He buys a soda for $1.00 and a candy bar for $1.75. How much money does he have left?

Cale has $3.25 left.

200

$18.30 - $2.40 = ?

$15.90

200

Whats the mistake Jake made while adding?

    $2.65
+  $0.50
    $315

Jake forgot to add the decimal. The answer is $3.15.

200

Matt buys a teddy bear that was on sale for $7.99. The original price was $9.50. How much money does Matt save?

A. $1.49
B. $1.51
C. $1.69
D. $2.49

B. $1.51

300

$25.35 + $24.65 = ?

$50

300

Mrs. Miller buys a bottle of cooking oil for $6.75.
She gives the cashier two $5 bills.
How much change does she receive?

She receives $3.25 as change.

300

$11.25 - $3.15 = ?

 $8.10

300

Whats the mistake?

    $5.95
+  $7.30
   $12.25

Regrouping the dollars in the sum. The answer is $13.25.

300

Jamal buys a comic book for $4.89.
He buys a history book that cost $3.34 more than the comic book.
What is the cost of the history book?

$8.23

400

    $56.75
+ $24.95
       ?

$81.70

400

Nancy has $35.50.
She buys a necklace and has $29.30 left.
How much does Nancy spend on the necklace?

Nancy spends $6.20 on the necklace.

400

$79.97 - $56.12 = ?

$23.85

400

Ellie made a mistake while subtracting. Was the mistake made in subtracting the cents OR the dollars?

   $15.25
-  $ 8.40
   $ 7.85

Ellie made a mistake in subtracting the dollars. The correct answer is $6.85.

400

Robert saves $26.75.
Ethan saves $40.30.
How much more money does Ethan save than Robert?

$13.55

500

$125.05 + $15.68 = ?

$140.73

500

Mr. Larson spends $37.50 at a supermarket.
He spends $8.25 less than Mrs. Rosa.
How much does Mrs. Rosa spend?

Mrs. Rosa spends $45.75.

500

$117.34 - $75.80 = ?

$41.54

500

Whats the mistake?

    $10.30
+  $ 9.72
   $19.02

Regrouping the dollars in the sum. The correct answer is $20.02.

500

Alyssa buys a pair of shoes for $24.99 and a skirt for $18.50. She gives the cashier $50. How much change does Alyssa receive?

Alyssa receives $6.51 in change.

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