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3.130 Making Change in Purchase Scenarios Worksheet

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Worksheet Overview & Skills Covered

Core academic competencies and curriculum alignment

This Grade 3 Math worksheet provides structured practice on 3.130 Making Change in Purchase Scenarios. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Select the correct change from a purchase and choose the counting-up or subtraction step that matches.

Whether you are an educator preparing classroom handouts, a tutor reinforcing weekly topics, or a parent supporting homeschool learning, this printable resource gives students the deliberate practice required to achieve subject fluency and master state standards.

Grade

Grade 3

Subject

Math

Domain

Math Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
At the school store, Sofia buys one item for $2.00 and another item for $1.25. Sofia pays with $5.00. How much change should Sofia get?
AChange $1.75
BChange $2.75
CChange $0.75
DChange $3.25
Solution & Explanation:First find the total cost: $2.00 + $1.25 = $3.25. Then subtract from the amount paid: $5.00 − $3.25 = $1.75.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
At the classroom shop, Liam buys one item for $1.50 and another item for $0.75. Liam pays with $5.00. How much change should Liam get?
AChange $3.75
BChange $1.75
CChange $2.25
DChange $2.75
Solution & Explanation:First find the total cost: $1.50 + $0.75 = $2.25. Then subtract from the amount paid: $5.00 − $2.25 = $2.75.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
At the craft booth, Noah buys one item for $1.25. Noah pays with $5.00. How much change should Noah get?
AChange $4.75
BChange $2.75
CChange $3.75
DChange $1.25
Solution & Explanation:First find the total cost: $1.25 = $1.25. Then subtract from the amount paid: $5.00 − $1.25 = $3.75.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 3 Math students. It aligns with educational standard MATH.3.130 (Grade 3 financial literacy practice focused on making change in purchase scenarios.).

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