Money

  • Charitable Pennies
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    Charitable Pennies

    Age
    7 to 14
    Challenge level
    Investigate the different ways that fifteen schools could have given money in a charity fundraiser.
  • Thirty Nine, Seventy Five
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    Thirty Nine, Seventy Five

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level

    We have exactly 100 coins. There are five different values of coins. We have decided to buy a piece of computer software for 39.75. We have the correct money, not a penny more, not a penny less! Can you discover what the five different types of coins are worth and how many of each we have saved?

  • Small tomato seedlings in pink pots.
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    Debt Recovery

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level

    Tony and Tina can't work out which of them owes what to the other. Can you?

  • Small tomato seedlings in pink pots.
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    Loose Change

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level

    In how many ways can you give change for a ten pence piece?

  • Small tomato seedlings in pink pots.
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    Debasing the Coinage

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level

    How much lighter will £5 worth of 5p's be with these new lighter coins?

  • Small pepper seedlings in orange pots.
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    Currency Exchange

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level

    Dan and Ann have 9 and 8 coins respectively. What is the smallest number of coins they must swap so they end up with equal amounts of money.

  • Money Problems?
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    Money Problems?

    Marion Bond investigates the skills needed in order for children to understand money.
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