Measures and time · Ages 6–7
Price tags worksheet
Part of: Coins and price tags
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Price tags worksheet
Measures and time · Ages 6–7
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Write each answer in the space. For word problems, show your working and write a sentence answer.
Part A: Working out and filling in (2 marks each)
1.A price tag says $8.60: that is dollars 0 cents.
Fill in each blank
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2.A price tag says $3.30: that is dollars 0 cents.
Fill in each blank
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3.A price tag says $4.90: that is dollars 0 cents.
Fill in each blank
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4.A toy is priced $2.90. Ka-lok has paid $2. How many ten-cents are still to pay?
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5.How many ten-cents is $0.70?
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6.A toy is priced $6.30. Ka-yan has paid $6. How many ten-cents are still to pay?
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7.How many ten-cents is $0.30?
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8.Put these three prices in order, cheapest first.
- A. $4.60
- B. $3.00
- C. $5.20
Write the letters in the right order
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Part B: Choose, or true or false (2 marks each)
9.Which price tag says 9 dollars 70 cents?
- A. $9.70
- B. $9.07
- C. $7.90
- D. $97.00
Choose the right answer
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10.Which price tag says 6 dollars 90 cents?
- A. $6.09
- B. $9.60
- C. $69.00
- D. $6.90
Choose the right answer
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11.$0.80 is dearer than $9.90.
True or false?
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12.$4.60 is dearer than $5.00.
True or false?
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Part C: Word problems (4 marks each)
13.Chi-keung buys a pen priced $2.10 and an eraser priced $1.00: that is dollars 0 cents altogether.
Fill in each blank
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14.At the stationer's a pen is priced $6.30 and a notebook $1.10. Which is cheaper?
- A. Can't compare
- B. The pen
- C. The same price
- D. The notebook
Choose the right answer
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15.A sweet is priced $0.70. May has only ten-cent coins. How many ten-cent coins pay exactly?
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16.A sweet is priced $0.40. Chi-keung has only ten-cent coins. How many ten-cent coins pay exactly?
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17.May buys a pen priced $1.70 and an eraser priced $4.00: that is dollars 0 cents altogether.
Fill in each blank
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18.At the stationer's a pen is priced $9.30 and a notebook $1.90. Which is cheaper?
- A. The pen
- B. The notebook
- C. Can't compare
- D. The same price
Choose the right answer
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Price tags worksheet: Answers and working
Part A: Working out and filling in
1. 8, 6
Before the point is dollars; the first digit after the point is ten-cents.
Before the point is dollars, 8; the first digit after it is ten-cents, 60 cents.
2. 3, 3
Before the point is dollars; the first digit after the point is ten-cents.
Before the point is dollars, 3; the first digit after it is ten-cents, 30 cents.
3. 4, 9
Before the point is dollars; the first digit after the point is ten-cents.
Before the point is dollars, 4; the first digit after it is ten-cents, 90 cents.
4. 9 ten-cents
$2.90 is how many dollars and how many ten-cents? The dollars are paid, so what is left?
$2.90 is 2 dollars and 9 ten-cents; with $2 paid, 9 ten-cents are left.
5. 7 ten-cents
The first digit after the point tells you how many ten-cents.
0 dollars before the point and 7 just after it: 7 ten-cents.
6. 3 ten-cents
$6.30 is how many dollars and how many ten-cents? The dollars are paid, so what is left?
$6.30 is 6 dollars and 3 ten-cents; with $6 paid, 3 ten-cents are left.
7. 3 ten-cents
The first digit after the point tells you how many ten-cents.
0 dollars before the point and 3 just after it: 3 ten-cents.
8. B → A → C
Compare the dollars before the point first; only if they match, compare the ten-cents.
Dollars first, then ten-cents: $3.00, $4.60, $5.20.
Part B: Choose, or true or false
9. A. $9.70
Dollars go before the point; ten-cents go in the first place just after it.
The 9 dollars go before the point and the 70 cents just after it: $9.70.
10. D. $6.90
Dollars go before the point; ten-cents go in the first place just after it.
The 6 dollars go before the point and the 90 cents just after it: $6.90.
11. False
Compare the dollars first, 0 and 9 before the point. Only if they match, compare the ten-cents.
Compare the dollars first, then the ten-cents if the dollars match.
12. False
Compare the dollars first, 4 and 5 before the point. Only if they match, compare the ten-cents.
Compare the dollars first, then the ten-cents if the dollars match.
Part C: Word problems
Marking: 2 for the working, 1 for the answer, 1 for the sentence.
13. 3, 1
Add dollars to dollars and ten-cents to ten-cents. Does the eraser's price have any ten-cents?
Dollars with dollars: 2 + 1 = 3; the only cents are 10.
14. D. The notebook
Compare the dollars before the point first, 6 and 1. Only if they match, compare the ten-cents.
Dollars first, then ten-cents: the smaller price is cheaper.
15. 7 coins
How many ten-cents is $0.70? Each coin is one ten-cent.
$0.70 is 7 ten-cents: 7 coins.
16. 4 coins
How many ten-cents is $0.40? Each coin is one ten-cent.
$0.40 is 4 ten-cents: 4 coins.
17. 5, 7
Add dollars to dollars and ten-cents to ten-cents. Does the eraser's price have any ten-cents?
Dollars with dollars: 1 + 4 = 5; the only cents are 70.
18. B. The notebook
Compare the dollars before the point first, 9 and 1. Only if they match, compare the ten-cents.
Dollars first, then ten-cents: the smaller price is cheaper.
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