Money (Year 6)
Add, subtract and give change with amounts of money.
The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 6 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.
Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
1 km in 12 minutes. How long for 5 km at the same speed?
- 60 minutes
- 5 minutes
- 12 minutes
- 30 minutes
Answer: 60 minutes. 5 × 12 = 60.
ProCompare and infer.
A train ticket is £24. The school pays 60%. How much do PARENTS pay?
- £9.60
- £14.40
- £60
- £24
Answer: £9.60. Parents 40%. 40% × £24 = £9.60.
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
Ella buys 4 books at £6.50 each and a magazine at £3.95. She pays with £40. Change?
- £10.05
- £29.95
- £36.05
- £8.05
Answer: £10.05. Cost £29.95. Change £10.05.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is money?
- Add, subtract and give change with amounts of money.
- How can my child practise money at home?
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