Addition and Subtraction
- a good strategy for these might be "tidy numbers"
- don't forget, you must always show your working in your book.
Problem 1: Alicia has $288 in the bank. She then deposits her pay cheque for $127 from her part time job at PetCare. How much does she have now?
Problem 2 Eloise has $466 in her bank account and spends $178 on a new phone, how much money does she have left in her bank account?
Problem 3 Ari has $210 worth of savings and wishes to buy a $197 surfboard. How much money will he have left?
Problem 4 Molly has $1233 and then gets given $820. How much money does she then have?
Problem 5 Mahdi finds a wallet with $357 in it. He hands it to the police and they find $153 in a secret pocket of the wallet. How much money was hidden in the wallet altogether?
Problem 6 Miss Wood has a pair of shoes worth $67, pants worth $145 and a shirt that cost $115. How much does the whole outfit cost?
Problem 2 Eloise has $466 in her bank account and spends $178 on a new phone, how much money does she have left in her bank account?
Problem 3 Ari has $210 worth of savings and wishes to buy a $197 surfboard. How much money will he have left?
Problem 4 Molly has $1233 and then gets given $820. How much money does she then have?
Problem 5 Mahdi finds a wallet with $357 in it. He hands it to the police and they find $153 in a secret pocket of the wallet. How much money was hidden in the wallet altogether?
Problem 6 Miss Wood has a pair of shoes worth $67, pants worth $145 and a shirt that cost $115. How much does the whole outfit cost?
Multiplication/Division Problems
- Don't forget to write out the number sentence, show your working out and say what strategy you used.
- Nick earns $15 dollars of pocket money a week. How much money does he get after a month?
- Samantha has $25 to share between 5 friends, how much does each friend get?
- Izzy saves the same amount of money each month. She saved $480 in a year. How much money does he save each month?
- 2753 people go to a sports event. Each person pays $2 for a ticket. What is the total amount of ticket money collected?
- Lucy has three 50c coins and three 20c coins. She pays 90c for a big dipper ride. How much change does she have left?
- A small bag of chips costs 35c. How many can you buy for $5.60?
- One book costs $1.25. What is the cost of three of these books?