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Money Addition and Subtraction Worksheets with Word Problems

Everyday money word problems in English about spending, saving and making change, using dollar amounts up to 100 that students add or subtract to solve.
Grades
Grades 1–5, Elementary
Pages
12
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Oct 19, 2026

Subject
Money, Math, Addition, Addition and Subtraction, Subtraction
Topic
money word problems worksheets, math with money
Resource types
Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Preparation
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What's inside this resource

Introduction

I made these worksheets to give students some extra practice working with money in a way that makes sense to them. The problems are simple and based on everyday situations like buying things, saving money, or figuring out totals.

The goal is to help students get comfortable adding and subtracting with money while also taking the time to read each question and think about what it’s asking.

What’s Included:

• A variety of money-based word problems
• Practice with addition and subtraction using dollar amounts
• Real-life scenarios involving spending, saving, and earning
• Clear and easy-to-understand questions
• Activities that develop problem-solving and financial awareness

Grades / Ages:

Ideal for Grades 1–6

Implementation Format:

These worksheets can be used for:

• Math lessons
• Classroom practice
• Independent work
• Small group activities
• Morning work
• Homework assignments
• Extra math review

Answer Key:

Not included

File Type:

PDF (Non-editable)

Number of Pages:

12 pages total

License:

Paid product for personal or single-classroom use only

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Add and subtract dollar amounts to solve single-step and two-step problems
  • Write answers to money problems in dollars

Skills covered

  • Operation choice — deciding whether a money story calls for adding or subtracting

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