Money (Year 4)

Add, subtract and give change with amounts of money.

The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 4 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.

Worked examples

RookieRead and interpret directly.

Mia has 24 stickers. She gives 7 to her brother. How many does she have left?

  • 17
  • 14
  • 18
  • 31

Answer: 17. 24 − 7 = 17.

ProCompare and infer.

A film starts at 14:35 and lasts 1 hour 45 minutes. When does it end?

  • 15:55
  • 16:05
  • 16:15
  • 16:20

Answer: 16:20. 14:35 + 1 hour = 15:35. 15:35 + 45 minutes = 16:20.

GuruMulti-step reasoning.

A coach travels at 60 km/h for 3 hours, then at 50 km/h for 2 hours. What is the total distance?

  • 280 km
  • 330 km
  • 180 km
  • 550 km

Answer: 280 km. Leg 1: 60 × 3 = 180 km. Leg 2: 50 × 2 = 100 km. Total: 180 + 100 = 280 km.

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Add, subtract and give change with amounts of money.
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