Let’s work through each question one by one using the prices given:
Prices:
- hot dog = $1.00
- order of french-fries = $1.40
- hamburger = $2.60
- deluxe cheeseburger = $3.60
- cola = $1.10
- ice cream cone = $1.50
- milk shake = $2.00
- taco = $2.00
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Question 1: What is the total cost of an order of french-fries and a milk shake?
→ $1.40 (fries) + $2.00 (milk shake) =
$3.40
Question 2: What is the total cost of an ice cream cone?
→ It’s just
$1.50
Question 3: Paul purchases an ice cream cone. What will his change be if he pays $5.00?
→ $5.00 - $1.50 =
$3.50
Question 4: Jennifer purchases a taco, an ice cream cone, a deluxe cheeseburger, and a cola. What will her change be if she pays $20.00?
→ Taco ($2.00) + Ice cream cone ($1.50) + Deluxe cheeseburger ($3.60) + Cola ($1.10)
= $2.00 + $1.50 = $3.50; $3.50 + $3.60 = $7.10; $7.10 + $1.10 =
$8.20 total
Change: $20.00 - $8.20 =
$11.80
Question 5: Brian wants to buy an ice cream cone. How much money will he need?
→ He needs
$1.50
Question 6: Audrey wants to buy a deluxe cheeseburger. How much will it cost her?
→
$3.60
Question 7: If Adam wanted to buy a cola, how much would it cost him?
→
$1.10
Question 8: Jackie purchases an ice cream cone. If she had $10.00, how much money will she have left?
→ $10.00 - $1.50 =
$8.50
Question 9: If Donald buys a cola, how much change will he get back from $5.00?
→ $5.00 - $1.10 =
$3.90
Question 10: If David buys a taco, a cola, an order of french-fries, and a milk shake, what will his change be if he pays $20.00?
→ Taco ($2.00) + Cola ($1.10) + Fries ($1.40) + Milk shake ($2.00)
= $2.00 + $1.10 = $3.10; $3.10 + $1.40 = $4.50; $4.50 + $2.00 =
$6.50 total
Change: $20.00 - $6.50 =
$13.50
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Final Answer:
1) $3.40
2) $1.50
3) $3.50
4) $11.80
5) $1.50
6) $3.60
7) $1.10
8) $8.50
9) $3.90
10) $13.50
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of making change worksheets.