Running Balance Worksheet
Practice calculating running balances with simple addition and subtraction for second graders.
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Running Balance Practice
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Help your friends keep track of their money! Read each story and fill in the running balance.
1. Maya started with $10 in her piggy bank.
She earned $5 for helping her mom. Now she has .
She spent $2 on a sticker. Now she has .
She found $1 on the ground. Now she has .
2. Ben had $12. He bought a toy car for $3. What is his new balance?
Starting Balance:
$12
Spent:
$3
New Balance:
3. Fill in the missing running balances for Sam's money.
Action
Amount
Running Balance
Started with
$8
$8
Earned
$4
Spent
$1
Earned
$3
4. Lisa had $15. She bought a book for $7. Then her grandma gave her $10. How much money does Lisa have now?
5. If you have $5 and spend $3, your running balance is $8.
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