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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, Kofi uses the wood for 24¢, the nails for 13¢ and the paint for 6¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?
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2.To make a cup of lemonade, Mei uses a lemon for 17¢, some sugar for 26¢ and a paper cup for 17¢. How much does it cost to make a cup of lemonade?
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3.To make a cupcake, Aisha uses the flour for 24¢, the frosting for 7¢ and a paper case for 28¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?
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4.To make a cupcake, Mei uses the flour for 25¢, the frosting for 19¢ and a paper case for 29¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?
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5.To make a bracelet, Zara uses some string for 8¢, the beads for 21¢ and a clasp for 23¢. How much does it cost to make a bracelet?
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6.To make a cup of lemonade, Priya uses a lemon for 8¢, some sugar for 7¢ and a paper cup for 13¢. How much does it cost to make a cup of lemonade?
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Answer key — What Did It Cost to Make?

Set 22. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.24 + 13 = 37; 37 + 6 = 43; 43¢
  2. 2.17 + 26 = 43; 43 + 17 = 60; 60¢
  3. 3.24 + 7 = 31; 31 + 28 = 59; 59¢
  4. 4.25 + 19 = 44; 44 + 29 = 73; 73¢
  5. 5.8 + 21 = 29; 29 + 23 = 52; 52¢
  6. 6.8 + 7 = 15; 15 + 13 = 28; 28¢

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