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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 birdhouse, Mei uses the wood for 20¢, the nails for 9¢ and the paint for 6¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?
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2.To make a birdhouse, Dilan uses the wood for 8¢, the nails for 15¢ and the paint for 18¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?
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3.To make a bracelet, Ama uses some string for 13¢, the beads for 24¢ and a clasp for 26¢. How much does it cost to make a bracelet?
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4.To make a cup of lemonade, Priya uses a lemon for 25¢, some sugar for 17¢ and a paper cup for 11¢. How much does it cost to make a cup of lemonade?
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5.To make a cup of lemonade, Ama uses a lemon for 20¢, some sugar for 13¢ and a paper cup for 24¢. How much does it cost to make a cup of lemonade?
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6.To make a bracelet, Suki uses some string for 22¢, the beads for 15¢ and a clasp for 12¢. How much does it cost to make a bracelet?
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LessonPrint · 2.MD.C.8 · Set 13 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — What Did It Cost to Make?

Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.20 + 9 = 29; 29 + 6 = 35; 35¢
  2. 2.8 + 15 = 23; 23 + 18 = 41; 41¢
  3. 3.13 + 24 = 37; 37 + 26 = 63; 63¢
  4. 4.25 + 17 = 42; 42 + 11 = 53; 53¢
  5. 5.20 + 13 = 33; 33 + 24 = 57; 57¢
  6. 6.22 + 15 = 37; 37 + 12 = 49; 49¢

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