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Spend, Save, Share Jars is a free printable Grade 4 math worksheet on sharing whole dollars equally between jars, and what is left over, aligned to Common Core standard 4.MD.A.2. 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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Spend, Save, Share Jars

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Read carefully, then work out the answer.

1.Luis has $38 and shares it equally between 3 jars — spend, save and share — in whole dollars. How much goes in each jar, and how much is left over?
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2.Jonah has $17 and shares it equally between 3 jars — spend, save and share — in whole dollars. How much goes in each jar, and how much is left over?
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3.Aisha has $22 and shares it equally between 4 jars — spend, save, invest and share — in whole dollars. How much goes in each jar, and how much is left over?
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4.Dilan has $37 and shares it equally between 4 jars — spend, save, invest and share — in whole dollars. How much goes in each jar, and how much is left over?
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5.Ama has $22 and shares it equally between 4 jars — spend, save, invest and share — in whole dollars. How much goes in each jar, and how much is left over?
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6.Mei has $30 and shares it equally between 3 jars — spend, save and share — in whole dollars. How much goes in each jar, and how much is left over?
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Answer key — Spend, Save, Share Jars

Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.3 × 12 = 36; 38 − 36 = 2; $12 in each jar, $2 left over
  2. 2.3 × 5 = 15; 17 − 15 = 2; $5 in each jar, $2 left over
  3. 3.4 × 5 = 20; 22 − 20 = 2; $5 in each jar, $2 left over
  4. 4.4 × 9 = 36; 37 − 36 = 1; $9 in each jar, $1 left over
  5. 5.4 × 5 = 20; 22 − 20 = 2; $5 in each jar, $2 left over
  6. 6.3 × 10 = 30; 30 − 30 = 0; $10 in each jar, $0 left over

Questions about Spend, Save, Share Jars

What does the Spend, Save, Share Jars worksheet cover?

It practices sharing whole dollars equally between jars, and what is left over — 6 questions for Grade 4, all on Common Core 4.MD.A.2: Solve measurement and money word problems. The instruction to students is “Read carefully, then work out the answer”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.

Which Common Core standard does Spend, Save, Share Jars practice?

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.MD.A.2 — 4.MD.A.2, under Measurement & Data for Grade 4. The published standard reads: “Use the four operations to solve word problems involving distances, intervals of time, liquid volumes, masses of objects, and money.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.

What age or grade is this worksheet for?

Spend, Save, Share Jars is written for Grade 4, typically ages 9-10. It is one of the sheets on 4.MD.A.2, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.

Does Spend, Save, Share Jars come with an answer key?

Yes. All 6 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.

How many different versions of Spend, Save, Share Jars can I print?

25 — one per student, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.

Is Spend, Save, Share Jars free to print and photocopy?

Yes. Spend, Save, Share Jars, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 4.MD.A.2 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.