Home / Math / Printables / Grade 2 / What Did It Cost to Make? 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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1. To make a cup of lemonade, Suki uses a lemon for 20¢, some sugar for 8¢ and a paper cup for 16¢. How much does it cost to make a cup of lemonade?
2. To make a cupcake, Jonah uses the flour for 17¢, the frosting for 19¢ and a paper case for 24¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?
3. To make a cupcake, Elsie uses the flour for 15¢, the frosting for 23¢ and a paper case for 28¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?
4. To make a birdhouse, Ravi uses the wood for 7¢, the nails for 17¢ and the paint for 25¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?
5. To make a cup of lemonade, Omar uses a lemon for 8¢, some sugar for 9¢ and a paper cup for 26¢. How much does it cost to make a cup of lemonade?
6. To make a cup of lemonade, Dilan uses a lemon for 11¢, some sugar for 28¢ and a paper cup for 25¢. How much does it cost to make a cup of lemonade?
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Answer key — What Did It Cost to Make? Set 23. Prints on its own sheet.
1. 20 + 8 = 28; 28 + 16 = 44; 44¢ 2. 17 + 19 = 36; 36 + 24 = 60; 60¢ 3. 15 + 23 = 38; 38 + 28 = 66; 66¢ 4. 7 + 17 = 24; 24 + 25 = 49; 49¢ 5. 8 + 9 = 17; 17 + 26 = 43; 43¢ 6. 11 + 28 = 39; 39 + 25 = 64; 64¢ Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 2.MD.C.8 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.