Year 2

Using the fewest amount of coins and notes

Year 2

Using the fewest amount of coins and notes

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how to make an amount using the fewest amount of coins and notes.

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3 Questions

Q1.
How can I make £4? Choose the correct option.
Correct answer: £1+£1+£1+£1
£2+£1
1p+1p+1p+1p
2p+£1+£1
Q2.
How can I make 25p? Choose the correct answer.
£20+£5
£20+2p+2p+1p
10p+5p
Correct answer: 20p+5p
Q3.
How much money is in my purse?
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Correct answer: £1
£1.25
95p

3 Questions

Q1.
How can I make 80p using the fewest amount of coins?
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20p+20p+20p+20p
Correct answer: 50p+20p+10p
50p+20p+5p+5p
Q2.
How much do these items cost altogether?
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Correct answer: £4
40p
4p
Q3.
How can you make the total amount using the least amount of coins and notes?
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£20+£20+£10+£1+£1
Correct answer: £50+£2
£50+2p+2p