Grade 3 Math · Financial Literacy

Making change from a purchase

Calculate the change from a $5 or $10 bill after buying one item that costs less than the bill. Unlimited questions, five difficulty levels, and a full worked solution every time — free.

Practice this skill Curriculum: G3-F1.1

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You buy a keychain for $4.00 and pay with a $10 bill. How much change should you get back?

Answer: $6.00

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You buy a keychain for $1.75 and pay with a $10 bill. How much change should you get back?

📘 Worked solution
1$10.00 - $1.75 = $8.25Subtract the price from the amount you paid to find the change.
2Change = $8.25That's how much money you get back.

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