Making change word problems
Count up from the price, or subtract.
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Noah buys a notebook for €3.25 and pays with a €5 note. How much change does Noah get?
Answer: €1.75
Zara buys a puzzle for €15.11 and pays with a €20 note. How much change does Zara get?
Answer: €4.89
Ava buys a bike bell for €9.79 and pays with a €10 note. How much change does Ava get?
Answer: 21c
Tip: Count up from the price, or subtract.
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