Home / Math / Printables / Grade 5 / Over Budget? Over Budget? is a free printable Grade 5 math worksheet on finding how far a list of expenses goes past a budget, aligned to Common Core standard 5.NBT.B.7. 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.
Set 2 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Download PDF
Next set One paper per student
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Read carefully, then work out the answer.
1. Suki has $37.00 to spend and wants to spend $23.96 on a T-shirt, $5.59 on lunch and $13.80 on a game. How much over budget is that?
2. Zara has $47.00 to spend and wants to spend $19.49 on a book, $17.11 on a movie ticket and $12.18 on a game. How much over budget is that?
3. Noor has $39.00 to spend and wants to spend $18.39 on a movie ticket, $15.17 on a book and $9.67 on lunch. How much over budget is that?
4. Mei has $49.00 to spend and wants to spend $24.48 on a game, $15.43 on a book and $10.84 on lunch. How much over budget is that?
5. Freya has $33.00 to spend and wants to spend $14.32 on lunch, $6.34 on a movie ticket and $12.67 on a T-shirt. How much over budget is that?
6. Freya has $42.00 to spend and wants to spend $19.82 on lunch, $17.61 on a game and $10.32 on art supplies. How much over budget is that?
LessonPrint · 5.NBT.B.7 · Set 2 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Over Budget? Set 2. Prints on its own sheet.
1. 23.96 + 5.59 = 29.55; 29.55 + 13.80 = 43.35; 43.35 − 37.00 = 6.35; $6.35 over 2. 19.49 + 17.11 = 36.60; 36.60 + 12.18 = 48.78; 48.78 − 47.00 = 1.78; $1.78 over 3. 18.39 + 15.17 = 33.56; 33.56 + 9.67 = 43.23; 43.23 − 39.00 = 4.23; $4.23 over 4. 24.48 + 15.43 = 39.91; 39.91 + 10.84 = 50.75; 50.75 − 49.00 = 1.75; $1.75 over 5. 14.32 + 6.34 = 20.66; 20.66 + 12.67 = 33.33; 33.33 − 33.00 = 0.33; $0.33 over 6. 19.82 + 17.61 = 37.43; 37.43 + 10.32 = 47.75; 47.75 − 42.00 = 5.75; $5.75 over Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 5.NBT.B.7 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.