Grade 5 Money: Multi-step shopping (total or change)
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What students practice: Money contexts for decimal arithmetic; not a measurement standard.
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Grade 5 · Money
Multi-Step Shopping
Set 1 · Grade 5 · Money
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Easy
Ruby buys 4 notebooks at $1.50 each and a school water bottle for $6.50. Ruby pays with $20.00. How much change should Ruby get?
Answer: $7.50
Malik buys 2 small toys at $6.00 each and a pack of stickers for $2.00. How much does Malik spend in all?
Answer: $14.00
Standard
Zoe buys 4 boxes of colored pencils at $5.90 each and a notebook for $3.65. Zoe pays with $50.00. How much change should Zoe get?
Answer: $22.75
Mia buys 4 sets of markers at $10.30 each and a school water bottle for $6.35. How much does Mia spend in all?
Answer: $47.55
Challenge
Aisha buys 4 packs of stickers at $4.39 each, 3 pencils at $1.77 each and a school water bottle for $12.62. How much does Aisha spend in all?
Answer: $35.49
Owen buys 4 sets of markers at $9.92 each, 4 notebooks at $5.63 each and a school water bottle for $10.55. How much does Owen spend in all?
Answer: $72.75
Where this skill fits
- Next skill: Split a cost equally
- All grades: Money worksheets, Grades 2–5
Related Common Core standards
- 5.NBT.B.7 — Add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals to hundredths.
The match is approximate (a prerequisite, extension or different context), so treat this as related practice rather than coverage of the standard. Common Core–informed practice; not a claim of official alignment.