--- title: Olympiad: best buys and change at the till ★★★ — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Money description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 41 «Olympiad: best buys and change at the till ★★★» of the money course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/) / Olympiad: best buys and change at the… # Olympiad: best buys and change at the till ★★★ The 15 questions of lesson 41 «Olympiad: best buys and change at the till ★★★» of the money course of Mova's primary school with their options, 89 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t1/) — ★★★ Kai from Peckham: "bruv, pens are 5 for £2 or 2 for 90p, I need 7 innit." What is the cheapest way to get at least 7 pens? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t2/) — ★★★ Jade: "that queue was a mile long, took forever, anyway paid £10 for £7.40 of stuff and she gave me £2.60. Sound?" Is the change right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t3/) — ★★★ Ollie: "Nan gave me £5 - no wait, a tenner - and I got a mag for £3.20." What change did he get? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t4/) — ★★★ Zoe: "half off then another quarter off, that's three quarters off, so the £40 jacket's a tenner, no cap." Is she right? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t5/) — ★★★ Dad looks at "2 for £5" on cereal that is £2.30 a box and says, "Hmm, not ideal." What does he really mean? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t6/) — ★★★ Mia in Perth: "servo's got drinks $3 each or 4 for $10, I need 5, eh." What is the cheapest for exactly 5? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t7/) — ★★★ A Geordie gran: "which voucher's the canny one for the £20 toy, pet?" Which saves the most? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t8/) — ★★★ Finn: "I'm skint, mate, give us 85p back in the fewest coins." How many coins is that? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t9/) — ★★★ Megan from Cardiff: "Shopping was £6.35, I paid with £20 and she gave me £14.65, lush!" What really happened? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t10/) — ★★★ Callum from Glasgow: "Wee bag's 200 g for 90p, big bag's 500 g for £2.40, the big one's aye cheaper." Is he right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/t11/) — ★★★ Ava: "both books are £8, buy one get the second half price, so I pay £8, bussin'." What does she really pay? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/e1/) — It is given that a coat of forty pounds is reduced by one half and thereafter by one quarter of the reduced price. Ascertain the final price. — right ✓ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/e2/) — Determine the least number of coins by which change of two pounds eighty pence may be tendered. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/e3/) — Of cartons of 250 millilitres at forty pence, a bottle of one litre at one pound fifty and a bottle of two litres at three pounds twenty, identify the cheapest per litre. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/41-olympiad-best-buys-and-change-at-the-till/e4/) — It is given that five pounds is deducted for every hundred pounds of the price of a television of three hundred pounds. Ascertain the saving. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [40. Gambling and honesty with change](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/40-gambling-and-honesty-with-change/) - next →: [42. Olympiad: saving plans and offers too good to be…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/42-olympiad-saving-plans-and-offers-too-good-to-be-true/) - ↑ back to [Money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/)