Money

  • Two red apples.
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    Fruity Pairs

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Which two items of fruit could Kate and Sam choose? What would it cost?

  • Five Coins
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    Five Coins

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Ben has five coins in his pocket. How much money might he have?

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    The Puzzling Sweet Shop

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    What could each of the children buy in the sweet shop?

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    Money Bags

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Ram divided 15 pennies among four small bags. He could then pay any sum of money from 1p to 15p without opening any bag. How many pennies did Ram put in each bag?

  • Buying a Balloon
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    Buying a Balloon

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Lola bought a balloon at the circus using six coins. What could Lola have paid for the balloon?

  • A row of coloured gel pens.
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    Plenty of Pens

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Amy's mum gave her £2.50 to spend. She bought four times as many pens as pencils and was given 40p change. How many of each did she buy?

  • Planning a School Trip
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    Planning a School Trip

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Working in a group, use the cards to gather all the information you need to organise the school trip.

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    How Much Did It Cost?

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Use your logical thinking skills to deduce how much Dan's crisps and ice cream cost altogether.

  • A pen writing an amount of money on a cheque.
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    The Legacy

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Your school has been left a million pounds in the will of an ex-pupil. What model of investment and spending would you use in order to ensure the best return on the money?

  • Money Line-up
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    Money Line-Up

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    In this game for two players, the aim is to make a row of four coins which total one dollar.