{"id":21296,"date":"2025-09-09T11:30:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T11:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/?page_id=21296"},"modified":"2025-10-09T19:50:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T18:50:01","slug":"money-sense","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/money-sense\/","title":{"rendered":"Money Sense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eaeaea;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1289.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-1{margin-top:0%!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:30px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-1{margin-top:0px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:20px!important; margin-left:0px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0%;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-left:0px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#eaeaea;\"><\/div><\/div><h1 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:50;line-height:1.2;\">Money Sense Activities<\/h1><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#eaeaea;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>We are pleased to present some exciting Money Sense activities to promote financial literacy. Developed in partnership with Ireland State Savings.<\/p>\n<p>Full details and resources coming soon.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>In addition to the games shown below we will present an online Money Sense game for 8 &#8211; 12 years that can be played by all the class. For Transition Years we will also have a fun budgeting challenge. Details coming soon.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-1{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 0px;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 0px;}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eaeaea;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1289.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"pt-cv-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-blockgrid iscvblock iscvhybrid list1 layout2 pt-cv-alternate-right\" id=\"pt-cv-view-f57f5f3dt7\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"1\"><div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-2-col\"  data-pid=\"22001\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper pull-left \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/irish-times-maths-week-poster-2025\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-left cvplbd cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none pull-left skip-lazy  lazyload  cvplazy\" alt=\"Irish Times Maths Week Poster 2025\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IT-Poster-Back-300x210.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-colwrap\"><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-list\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-school_level\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">School Level<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Primary, Post-Primary<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-age_group\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Age Group<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">08-10, 10-12, 12-16, Adults<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-resources_type\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Resources Type<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Posters and booklet<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/irish-times-maths-week-poster-2025\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Irish Times Maths Week Poster 2025<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Irish Times Maths Week Poster 2025 Published on 14 OctoberThis Maths Week Poster is available with the Irish Times on 14 October 2025. Puzzle solutions will be released on this page at 12 noon. One side contains puzzles and games to give your brain a good workout and the reverse<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/irish-times-maths-week-poster-2025\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-2-col\"  data-pid=\"22108\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper pull-left \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/ty-budgeting-activity\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-left cvplbd cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none pull-left skip-lazy  lazyload  cvplazy\" alt=\"TY Budgeting Activity\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/TY-Budget-Activity-compressed-300x226.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-colwrap\"><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-list\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-school_level\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">School Level<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Post-Primary<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-age_group\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Age Group<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">12-16<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-resources_type\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Resources Type<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Guide and Ideas, Team activity<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/ty-budgeting-activity\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >TY Budgeting Activity<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">This budgeting exercise is designed to encourage young people to think about the cost of things, how to budget, the importance of saving and the importance of thinking about value for money when they are spending.<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/ty-budgeting-activity\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-2-col\"  data-pid=\"22143\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper pull-left \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/maths-week-cake-sale\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-left cvplbd cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none pull-left skip-lazy  lazyload  cvplazy\" alt=\"Screenshot of the first mission of the Maths Week Cake Sale\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/video-game-300x151.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-colwrap\"><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-list\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-school_level\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">School Level<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Primary<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-age_group\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Age Group<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">08-10, 10-12<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-resources_type\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Resources Type<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Games, Digital, Team activity<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/maths-week-cake-sale\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Maths Week Cake Sale<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Maths Week Cake Sale! is a maths learning digital game designed for 3rd class up to 6th class. In this fun, interactive game, your class will work together to plan, organise and fundraise for a fantastic school event: a delicious cake sale!<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/maths-week-cake-sale\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-2-col\"  data-pid=\"21925\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper pull-left \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/squirrel-game\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-left cvplbd cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none pull-left skip-lazy  lazyload  cvplazy\" alt=\"Squirrel Game\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/squirrel-illustration-300x294.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-colwrap\"><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-list\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-school_level\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">School Level<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Primary<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-age_group\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Age Group<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">06-8<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-resources_type\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Resources Type<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Games, Team activity<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/squirrel-game\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Squirrel Game<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Squirrel! is a fun learning game for 1st &#038; 2nd classes, highlighting the benefits of saving. The aim of the game is to gather acorns to survive the winter.<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/squirrel-game\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-2-col\"  data-pid=\"22048\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper pull-left \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/shopping-spraoi\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-left cvplbd cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none pull-left skip-lazy  lazyload  cvplazy\" alt=\"Shopping Spraoi Game\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shopping-spraoi-illustration-300x211.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-colwrap\"><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-list\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-school_level\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">School Level<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Primary<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-age_group\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Age Group<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">10-12<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-resources_type\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Resources Type<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Games, Team activity<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/shopping-spraoi\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Shopping Spraoi Game<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Shopping Spraoi! is a maths learning game designed for 5th &#038; 6th classes. The aim of the game is to cumulate points by buying items or saving.<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/shopping-spraoi\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-2-col\"  data-pid=\"22075\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper pull-left \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/money-sense-game\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-left cvplbd cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none pull-left skip-lazy  lazyload  cvplazy\" alt=\"Money Sense! Game\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Money-Sene-Coin-Cards-300x137.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-colwrap\"><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-list\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-school_level\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">School Level<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Primary<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-age_group\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Age Group<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">10-12<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-resources_type\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Resources Type<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Games, Team activity<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/money-sense-game\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >Money Sense! Game<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Money Sense! is a maths learning game for 5th &#038; 6th classes, designed to improve counting skills and familiarise students with euro and cent cash amounts.<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/money-sense-game\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success cvplbd\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-2-col\"  data-pid=\"23580\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper pull-left \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/d17-shopping\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-left cvplbd cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" style=\"max-height: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none pull-left not-found skip-lazy  lazyload  cvplazy\" alt=\"D17 \u2013 Shopping\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/default_image.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-colwrap\"><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-list\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-school_level\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">School Level<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Primary<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-age_group\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Age Group<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">08-10, 10-12<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 pt-cv-ctf-column\"><div class=\"pt-cv-custom-fields pt-cv-ctf-resources_type\"><span class=\"pt-cv-ctf-name\">Resources Type<\/span><div class=\"pt-cv-ctf-value\">Riddle and Puzzle<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/d17-shopping\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >D17 \u2013 Shopping<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">ShoppingBack to ResourcesThree hungry elves are looking longingly at a cookie, a wrap and an ice cream. They empty their pockets and count the money they have. What could they buy altogether? How much more do they need to buy the three items they want? 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