Grade 4 Math · Financial Literacy

Budgeting: spending within a limit

Check whether a set of purchases fits inside a fixed budget, and track an allowance balance through spending and saving. Unlimited questions, five difficulty levels, and a full worked solution every time — free.

Practice this skill Curriculum: G4-F1.2, G4-F1.3

Try one

Jayden has a budget of $29.00. Jayden wants to buy a keychain for $11.00 and a puzzle for $5.00. How much money is left in the budget after both purchases?

Answer: 13

See one solved, step by step

Ethan has a budget of $40.00 and wants all three of: a yo-yo ($13.00), a hockey card pack ($8.00), a board game ($14.00). How much money is left after buying all three?

📘 Worked solution
1$13.00 + $8.00 + $14.00 = $35.00Add up the price of all three items.
2$40.00 - $35.00 = $5.00Subtract the total from the budget.
3Answer: $5.00That's the money left in the budget.

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