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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.

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MEAP Preparation - Grade 3 Mathematics
3.13 Money Story Problems

Q 1: Tom has 30 cents and Joe has 20 cents. How much more does Tom have than Joe?
10 cents
40 cents
20 cents`

Q 2: How much is five nickels, and two pennies?
25 cents
27 cents
30 cents

Q 3: Which set equals 37 cents?
5 nickels, 2 pennies
2 pennies, 1 dime, 5 quarters
7 nickels, 2 pennies

Q 4: How much is three pennies and five nickels?
20 cents
28 cents
18 cents

Q 5: Sam buys a coke for 55 cents. Which set of coins does she need to buy the coke?
2 quarters, 1 penny
1 nickel, 2 dimes, 4 pennies
5 dimes, 5 pennies

Q 6: Sam has 55 cents and buys an apple for 30 cents. How much money does she have now?
1 quarter
five pennies
two dimes

Q 7: Jan has 25 cents and buys a toy that costs 10 cents. How much money does Jan have left?
25 cents
15 cents
10 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?
25 cents
5 cents
10 cents

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