NCERT Solutions Class 1 Maths Joyful Mathematics Chapter 12 How Much Can We Spend?

💵 Counting Coins and Notes

Riya counted coins of ₹1, ₹2, ₹5, and ₹10. Sahil counted notes of ₹10, ₹20, ₹50, and ₹100!

✂️ Let us Play: Make your own currency notes and coins out of paper slips! Play a shopping game in the classroom where some friends are shopkeepers and others are customers. Pay with different combinations of money!

🧸 Rahim Kaka — The Toy Seller

A. One ball costs ₹20.

✨ Answers:

Riya gives 4 coins of ₹5 for the ball.
(₹5 + ₹5 + ₹5 + ₹5 = ₹20)
Sahil gives 2 notes of ₹10 for the ball.
(₹10 + ₹10 = ₹20)

B. Name the toys you can buy for ₹10.

✨ Answer: A small top, a whistle, or a colorful bouncy ball!

C. Name the toys you can buy for ₹20.

✨ Answer: A big cricket ball, a toy car, or a skipping rope!

D. If the cost of a car is ₹14 and Riya has ₹10 with her, how much more money does she need to buy the car?

✨ Answer: 14 – 10 = ₹4. She needs ₹4 more.

E. Riya and Sahil together have ₹30. Write the name of the toys which they can buy.

✨ Answer: They can buy one ball (₹20) and two whistles (₹5 + ₹5) = ₹30! Or they can buy a big toy train!

🪙 Make the Amount!

Fill or draw the amount in different combinations using the given currency:

To make ₹20:
₹10 + ₹10
or
5+5+5+5

To make ₹10:
5 + 5
or
5+2+2+1

To make ₹13:
₹10 + 2 + 1
or
5+5+2+1

To make ₹8:
5 + 2 + 1
or
2+2+2+2

🐷 Piggy Bank Project

Project Work: Try to make your own gullak (piggy bank) with a spare box at your home!

✨ Discussion: Saving money is a good habit. Why?

When we save our extra coins and notes in a gullak, it adds up to a big amount! We can use this saved money later to buy something special, help our family, or buy a gift for a friend. Always save a little bit of your pocket money!

💰 Chapter 12: How Much Can We Spend? 🛒