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Give change

Adding prices and giving change are everyday money sums.

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How to do it

  1. Total: add the prices, dollars with dollars and cents with cents.
  2. Change: what you paid minus the price. Count up from the price to make it easy.

Worked example

$3.45, paid with $5
Count up: + 55c makes $4, + $1 makes $5
Change: $1.55

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