1. Money Problems !
Your parents will never be able to trick you out of your
pocket money ever again!!

2. Read the question carefully before you begin!!
I buy a pen for 70p and a pad for 20p. How much have I spent altogether?
Underline the important words and numbers to help you!

3. Decide which operation you are going to use!
70c and c altogether
70+20=

4. I buy three apples for 8c. How much have I spent altogether?
Lets try another!!!
I buy three apples for 8c. How much have I spent altogether?

5. Good! What about this one?
I bought 6 sweets for 2c each. How much have I spent altogether?

6. Now you’re getting really good! What about a harder one?
I bought two apples at 4c and three pears at 3c. How much have I spent altogether?

7. Too easy!! Try this one!
I bought 5 sweets for 10c and 4 lollipops for 3c. How much have I spent altogether?

8. Here’s another!!
Sam and 3 of his friends bought a drink for 10c. How much did they spend altogether?

9. Last one!!!
I bought three packets of crisps for 26c each. How much did I spend altogether?

10. Remember….. Read the question carefully!!
Underline the important numbers and words.
Do your calculation in stages.
Write each stage down clearly.
Don’t forget the last stage of your calculations!!!