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MEAP Preparation - Grade 3 Mathematics
3.13 Money Story Problems

Money Facts:
  • 1 penny = 1 cent
  • 1 nickel = 5 cents
  • 1 dime = 10 cents
  • 1 quarter = 25 cents
  • 1 dollar = 100 cents

Directions: Answer the following questions. Also write at least ten story problems of your own.
Q 1: How much is five nickels, and two pennies?
27 cents
25 cents
30 cents

Q 2: If I have four nickels and buy gum that costs 15 cents, how much money did I spend?
1 cent
15 cents
10 cents

Q 3: Sam has 30 cents and Dante has 26 cents. How much more money does Sam have than Dante?
five pennies
1 penny
four pennies

Q 4: Sam has 55 cents and buys an apple for 30 cents. How much money does she have now?
five pennies
two dimes
1 quarter

Q 5: Which set equals 37 cents?
7 nickels, 2 pennies
2 pennies, 1 dime, 5 quarters
5 nickels, 2 pennies

Q 6: How much is four pennies, one quarter, and one dime?
40 cents
39 cents
10 cents

Q 7: Tom has 30 cents and Roy has 25 cents. How much money do they have together?
25 cents
55 cents
30 cents

Q 8: A store sells apples for 10 cents, gum for 5 cents, and candy for 25 cents. Joe buys 2 apples and one gum. How much money did he spend?
10 cents
25 cents
5 cents

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