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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, Dilan uses a lemon for 20¢, some sugar for 17¢ and a paper cup for 12¢. How much does it cost to make a cup of lemonade?
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2.To make a cupcake, Jonah uses the flour for 9¢, the frosting for 27¢ and a paper case for 29¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?
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3.To make a cupcake, Tomas uses the flour for 23¢, the frosting for 30¢ and a paper case for 7¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?
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4.To make a birdhouse, Omar uses the wood for 23¢, the nails for 5¢ and the paint for 20¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?
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5.To make a birdhouse, Ravi uses the wood for 18¢, the nails for 9¢ and the paint for 24¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?
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6.To make a bracelet, Ravi uses some string for 7¢, the beads for 9¢ and a clasp for 18¢. How much does it cost to make a bracelet?
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LessonPrint · 2.MD.C.8 · Set 20 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — What Did It Cost to Make?

Set 20. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.20 + 17 = 37; 37 + 12 = 49; 49¢
  2. 2.9 + 27 = 36; 36 + 29 = 65; 65¢
  3. 3.23 + 30 = 53; 53 + 7 = 60; 60¢
  4. 4.23 + 5 = 28; 28 + 20 = 48; 48¢
  5. 5.18 + 9 = 27; 27 + 24 = 51; 51¢
  6. 6.7 + 9 = 16; 16 + 18 = 34; 34¢

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