Well, isn't that a happy little question! If we think about it, 20 cents is a fifth of a dollar, because there are 100 cents in a dollar. So, 20 cents is the same as 1/5 of a dollar. Just imagine that dollar being divided into five equal parts, and one of those parts is 20 cents!
A nickel is a coin worth 5 cents, there are 100 cents in one dollar. Therefore 1500 nickels is equal to 150 dollars.
4/5 of a dollar is 80 cents. 4/5 cents of a dollar is 4/5 cents.
40/100 reduced to 2/5
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16 5-cents in a dollar.
There are 100 cents in one dollar. Therefore, 5 cents is equal to 5/100 = 0.05 dollars.
You have to convert everything to cents:A dollar is 100 cents so 8/10 of a dollar is 80 cents (0.8 * 100)A nickel is 5 centsThen 80 cents divided by 5 cents = 16 coins
5 cents
A nickel is worth 5 cents so 20 of them are worth 5*20 = 100 cents, or exactly one dollar.
One United States Dollar is equal to one hundred (100) cents. Other smaller denominations include a penny being equal to one (1) cent, a nickel is equal to five (5) cents, a dime is equal to ten (10) cents, a quarter being equal to twenty five (25) cents and a half-dollar being equal to fifty (50) cents.
A nickel is a coin worth 5 cents, there are 100 cents in one dollar. Therefore 1500 nickels is equal to 150 dollars.
A Quarter, a Nickel and 7 Dimes: 1 × 25 cents + 1 × 5 cents + 7 × 10 cents = 100 cents = 1 dollar.
5 cents (or 5 pennies)
4/5 of a dollar is 80 cents. 4/5 cents of a dollar is 4/5 cents.
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