Making Amounts

Different coins, same total

We can make the same amount in different ways! Here are two ways to make 10p.
Two ways to make 10p:
10pone 10p coin
5p2p2p1p= 10p too!
The same amount can be made different ways! 10p can be one 10p coin, or 5p + 2p + 2p + 1p. Both make 10p. This is handy when you do not have the exact coin — you can make it up from smaller ones!