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.
A rope is 5 m long. Cut into 8 equal pieces. How long is each piece (cm)?
- 62.5 cm
- 40 cm
- 625 cm
- 8 cm
Answer: 62.5 cm. 5 m = 500 cm. 500 ÷ 8 = 62.5 cm.
ProCompare and infer.
A film starts at 17:45 and lasts 1h 35min. End time?
- 19:20
- 18:80
- 19:15
- 18:20
Answer: 19:20. 17:45 + 1h 35min.
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
A train covers 360 km in 2 hours 24 minutes. What is its average speed in km/h?
- 140 km/h
- 150 km/h
- 160 km/h
- 170 km/h
Answer: 150 km/h. 2 h 24 min = 2.4 hours. Speed = 360 ÷ 2.4 = 150 km/h.
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- Add, subtract and give change with amounts of money.
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