Maths playground · 29/50 · Ages 8–10

The pretend leaf market

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In our pretend market, a pencil costs three leaf tokens and a notebook costs five. Fox has ten tokens. Add the costs, then find the change.

What you will discover

English vocabulary

cost
giá
change
tiền thừa

Let’s play

10 tokens − (3 + 5 tokens) = how much change?

See the explanation

The cost is 8 tokens. Ten minus eight leaves 2.

Practise touch typing

Place your hands on F and J and type this sentence using ten fingers.

I add the cost and check the change.

Two little quiz questions

1. What is the total cost of 3 and 5 tokens?

  • 2
  • 8
  • 10
Answer and explanation

8. 3 + 5 = 8 pretend coins in total.

2. Which question checks your change?

  • Does cost plus change equal what I paid?
  • Is the bag green?
  • Can I skip counting?
Answer and explanation

Does cost plus change equal what I paid?. 8 + 2 = 10 checks the calculation.