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Money (AUD) — Basics
Coins
5c
10c
20c
50c
$1
$2
Notes
$5
$10
$20
$50
$100
Facts
• 1 dollar =
100 cents
• $2 = $1+$1 = 50c×4 = 20c×10
Make change — Practice
Price: $
Paid: $
Change: $
Tip: start with larger denominations, then fill with smaller ones
Money memory checks
• 3 × 20c =
60c
• $1.75 =
175c
• 50c + 50c =
$1
• $5.00 − $2.35 =
$2.65
Coach notes
1. Always convert dollars to cents before comparing small amounts.
2. When making change, count up from the price to the amount paid.
3. Build totals with the biggest coins or notes first, then fill the gap.
MeBest Cheatsheet — Money Basics (SVG)