Mathematics Grade 7 15 min

Add and subtract money: word problems

Add and subtract money: word problems

What you'll learn

  • Apply the additive property of length to solve for unknown segment lengths in geometric figures, verifying solutions with at least 80% accuracy on a problem set.
  • Explain the additive property of length in their own words, demonstrating understanding by providing at least three distinct examples of its application with accurate diagrams.
  • Solve multi-step problems involving the additive property of length, including those with algebraic expressions representing segment lengths, achieving a minimum score of 75% on a quiz.
  • Analyze geometric diagrams and identify instances where the additive property of length can be applied to find missing segment lengths, correctly identifying at least 4 out of 5 such instances.

Tutorial Preview

1

Leo had $25.50. He bought a book for $8.75. How much money does he have left?

2

Mia starts with $50. She buys a shirt for $15.25 and a snack for $4.50. How much change does she get?

3

Jordan's account has $120.45. He deposits $55.00 and then pays a bill for $32.80. What is his new balance?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
You have $20. You buy a sandwich for $7. How much money is left?
0.$13
1.$12
2.$27
3.$7
Easy
Maria saved $15 from her allowance and earned $10 for chores. How much money does she have in total?
0.$5
1.$15
2.$25
3.$10
Easy
A video game costs $40.00. You have a coupon for $5.50 off. What is the new price?
0.$45.50
1.$34.50
2.$35.50
3.$35.00

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What grade level is "Add and subtract money: word problems"?

Add and subtract money: word problems is a Grade 7 Mathematics lesson on ExcelOS.

What will I learn in Add and subtract money: word problems?

You'll be able to: Apply the additive property of length to solve for unknown segment lengths in geometric figures, verifying solutions with at least 80% accuracy on a problem set; Explain the additive property of length in their own words….

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This lesson includes 25 practice questions across multiple difficulty levels, each with instant feedback and explanations.

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