Watch: What values can you make with coins?
We can make the same value with a different combination of coins.
Watch the video to learn more.
Narrator: How much is a drink?
Teenager: I don’t know, 40p? I don’t think I have it.
Narrator: Come on - figure it out! It’s there.
Teenager: Hmm…I suppose I have two 20p coins. Yeah. And I think you have another possible combination too.
Narrator: Oh yeah! I also have 4 10p coins and 8 5p coins, which is the same, yeah?
Narrator: Yes, they make up the same value.
We can check this by multiplication; 4 x 10 = 40 and 8 x 5 = 40.
Teenager: Great, I’ve got enough for 3!
Narrator: Can I have 1?
Teenager: Hmmm…let me think about it…
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