One Step Word Problems
Nancy has $35.50. She buys a necklace and has $29.30 left to spend. How much does Nancy spend on the necklace?
$6.20
Jim has $12 in his wallet. He buys a carton of fruit juice for $2.50 and a sandwich for $7.90. How much money does he have left to spend after buying the two items?
$1.60 left
Sandy buys an apple and watermelon for $6.50. She pays with a 10 dollar bill. What is her change?
$3.50
$8.40-$5.80
$2.60
Peter has $25.50. Sue has $18.75. How much more money does Peter have than Sue?
$6.75 more than Sue
A school backpack costs $24.85. A hat costs $3.40 less than the backpack. How much does the backpack and hat cost in all?
$46.30 in all
Michael spends $45.60 on a winter ski coat. He pays with a 50 dollar bill. What is his change?
$4.40
$15.45-$8.95
$6.50
Kevin bought a water bottle for $7.90. He has $18.75 left to spend after buying it. How much money did he start with?
$26.65
Carrie buys a bunch of bananas for $3.80 and some mangoes for $5.45. She has $16.50 left to spend after buying that fruit. How much money did she have to start with?
$25.75
Frank buys pencils for $0.95. He pays $12.55. How much change should he get back?
$11.60
$45.67+$56.78
$102.45
A blanket costs $12.35. A lamp costs $2.65 more than the blanket. How much does the lamp cost?
$15
A stuffed animal costs $28.45. It is $15.20 more expensive than the remote controlled robot. A comic book costs $7.90 less than the remote controlled robot. How much does the comic book cost?
$5.35
Andy pays $5.60 for a pad of sticky notes that are only $0.90. How much change should he get back?
$4.70
$56.90+$34.90
$91.80
Pete wants to buy a clock that costs $28.45. He needs $2.20 more to have enough to buy it. How much money does he have now?
$26.25
Ali buys a leash for her dog that costs $5.40 less than the dog food. The dog food costs $16.78. How much does she spend in all for the leash and dog food?
$28.16
Terry buys a bag of pears for $5.45. He uses a 10 dollar bill to pay. What is his change?
$4.55
$35.20-$9.99
$25.21