Money Word Problems Worksheets
Count US coins, convert cents to dollars and calculate purchases or change.
Before you begin
Read whole numbers, use basic arithmetic and identify the units in a question.
Worked example
A pencil costs 75 cents. What do 2 pencils cost?
- Multiply the price of one pencil by the number purchased.
Answer: 150 cents
Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
Choose your level
These sets use the same exercise types and number ranges across level labels. Choose a fresh set for additional practice.
- Easy: Start with the preview and follow the worked example.
- Medium: Practice the same exercise types with a fresh numbered set.
- Hard: Use another set to practice explaining and checking your answers.
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Preview and print an easy set
Try six questions below, or choose a full set at your level.
1
A pencil costs 23 cents. What do 1 pencils cost?
2
A pencil costs 58 cents. What do 2 pencils cost?
3
A pencil costs 34 cents. What do 2 pencils cost?
4
A pencil costs 52 cents. What do 4 pencils cost?
5
A pencil costs 27 cents. What do 1 pencils cost?
6
A pencil costs 65 cents. What do 3 pencils cost?
Answer Key
1. 23 cents2. 116 cents3. 68 cents4. 208 cents5. 27 cents6. 195 cents