Earning income
Word problems: money (2.MD.D.8)
Name
Lemonade for Sale!
Solve.
A Max counts the change in his piggy bank. He
has 1 quarter, 1 nickel, and 5 pennies. How
much money does he have?
B Max and Ben open a lemonade stand to earn money. They use some lemons from the
kitchen and buy one lemon. They pay for the lemon with 2 quarters, 1 nickel, and 3
pennies. How much money do they pay?
C Max and Ben charge 25¢ for each cup of lemonade. How many cups will they need to
sell to get $1.00?
D Max’s grandma brings her own cup, so Max takes 10¢ off the cost. If a cup of lemonade
costs 25¢, how much does his grandma’s lemonade cost?
E A friend buys two cups of lemonade for 50¢. She pays with 5 dimes. Is that enough
money? How do you know?
F Max’s neighbors want to buy three cups of lemonade. They need to pay 75¢. If they
pay with 1 quarter, 4 dimes, and 1 nickel, will they have enough money? How do you
know?
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“Lemonade for Sale!”
Answer Key
A. 35¢
B.58¢
C. 4 cups
D.15¢
E. yes; Five dimes equal 50¢, the cost of two cups of lemonade.
F. no: They need 5¢ more.
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