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Finding the Figures in a Budget is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on finding and calculating figures in a budget, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D3.1.3-5. It prints 2 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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Finding the Figures in a Budget

D3.1.3-5

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Read each budget, then answer the questions. Show your work.

1.Read the budget, then answer the questions.

Jada's Allowance Plan

A budget written for this worksheet. Allowance: $12 a week. Spend: $6 a week. Save for a bike: $4 a week. Share with a food pantry: $2 a week. The bike Jada wants costs $80.

  1. 1. How many weeks will it take Jada to save for the bike?
  2. 2. Does the plan use all of the allowance? Explain how you know.
  3. 3. How much does Jada share with the food pantry in 10 weeks?
2.Read the budget, then answer the questions.

The Garcia Family's Monthly Budget

A budget written for this worksheet. Income: $3,200 a month. Fixed expenses: rent $1,200; car payment $300; phone plan $80. Variable expenses: groceries $600; gas $150; electricity $120. Saving: $400 into a college fund. Giving: $50 to a food bank.

  1. 1. How much do the Garcias spend on fixed expenses each month?
  2. 2. How much more is the rent than the groceries?
  3. 3. Which expenses could change from month to month?

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Answer key — Finding the Figures in a Budget

Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. $80 ÷ $4 = 20 weeks. 2. Yes, the plan uses it all: $6 + $4 + $2 = $12. 3. 10 × $2 = $20.
  2. 2.1. $1,200 + $300 + $80 = $1,580. 2. $1,200 − $600 = $600. 3. Groceries, gas and electricity, the variable expenses.

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D3.1.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.