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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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.

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 cupcake, Dilan uses the flour for 12¢, the frosting for 22¢ and a paper case for 17¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?

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2.To make a cupcake, Ama uses the flour for 25¢, the frosting for 19¢ and a paper case for 18¢. How much does it cost to make a cupcake?

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3.To make a bracelet, Elsie uses some string for 15¢, the beads for 15¢ and a clasp for 8¢. How much does it cost to make a bracelet?

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4.To make a birdhouse, Priya uses the wood for 25¢, the nails for 22¢ and the paint for 16¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?

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5.To make a birdhouse, Noor uses the wood for 7¢, the nails for 24¢ and the paint for 25¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?

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6.To make a birdhouse, Tomas uses the wood for 21¢, the nails for 21¢ and the paint for 9¢. How much does it cost to make a birdhouse?

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Answer key — What Did It Cost to Make?

Set 8. Prints on its own sheet.

1.12 + 22 = 34; 34 + 17 = 51; 51¢
2.25 + 19 = 44; 44 + 18 = 62; 62¢
3.15 + 15 = 30; 30 + 8 = 38; 38¢
4.25 + 22 = 47; 47 + 16 = 63; 63¢
5.7 + 24 = 31; 31 + 25 = 56; 56¢
6.21 + 21 = 42; 42 + 9 = 51; 51¢

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