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What Did It Cost to Make? is a free printable Grade 2 math worksheet on adding the costs of the parts that make one thing, aligned to Common Core standard 2.MD.C.8. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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What Did It Cost to Make?

2.MD.C.8

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Read carefully, then work out the answer.

1.To make a cup of lemonade, Suki uses a lemon for 21¢, some sugar for 10¢ and a paper cup for 20¢. How much does it cost to make a cup of lemonade?
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2.To make a birdhouse, Noor uses the wood for 11¢, the nails for 13¢ and the paint for 20¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?
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3.To make a cupcake, Elsie uses the flour for 16¢, the frosting for 14¢ and a paper case for 16¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?
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4.To make a bracelet, Aisha uses some string for 15¢, the beads for 10¢ and a clasp for 16¢. How much does it cost to make a bracelet?
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5.To make a bracelet, Freya uses some string for 9¢, the beads for 20¢ and a clasp for 20¢. How much does it cost to make a bracelet?
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6.To make a cupcake, Aisha uses the flour for 30¢, the frosting for 29¢ and a paper case for 11¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?
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Answer key — What Did It Cost to Make?

Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.21 + 10 = 31; 31 + 20 = 51; 51¢
  2. 2.11 + 13 = 24; 24 + 20 = 44; 44¢
  3. 3.16 + 14 = 30; 30 + 16 = 46; 46¢
  4. 4.15 + 10 = 25; 25 + 16 = 41; 41¢
  5. 5.9 + 20 = 29; 29 + 20 = 49; 49¢
  6. 6.30 + 29 = 59; 59 + 11 = 70; 70¢

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 2.MD.C.8 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.