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Use the 'double-3 down' dominoes to make a square so that each side has eight dots.

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Use these four dominoes to make a square that has the same number of dots on each side.

The Puzzling Sweet Shop

There were chews for 2p, mini eggs for 3p, Chocko bars for 5p and lollypops for 7p in the sweet shop. What could each of the children buy with their money?

Plenty of Pens

Age 7 to 11
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How much money did Amy actually spend?

Can you use this amount to estimate how many pens and pencils she might have bought?

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