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James B. Longacre designed the U.S. nickel coin to weigh exactly 5 grams.
Since one international pound is currently defined as exactly 453.59237 grams,
it should be easy to work out how many U.S. nickels to put in a bag to make the weigh one pound.
All version of the U.S. nickel weigh 5 grams.
U.S. nickels are made of an alloy of 75% copper, 25% nickel,
except Wartime composition nickels minted during WWII that contain no nickel.
Approximately 91 nickels weigh one pound.
1 lb. = ~453.6 grams
1 nickel weighs ~5.0 grams
453.6g / 5g = 90.72 nickels, or about 91
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How many nickels equal 95?
5 nickels is a quarter. 15 nickels is 75 cents. Four more nickels makes it to 95 cents, for a total of 19 nickels. That makes sense, because 20 nickels would be a dollar, and you are only one nickel short of that.
How many nickel are in 17 dollars?
1 nickel = $0.05 $1.00 = 1/0.05 nickels = 20 nickels $17.00 = 17 x 20 = 340 nickels.
How many dimes and nickels does 1.25 have?
You will need at least one nickel. With one nickel you would need 12 dimes to make $1.25. If you have more nickels, then subtract one dime for every two additional nickels you have, so if you have 5 nickels you will need 10 dimes.
How many nickels are in 4.70?
One nickel is equal to 0.05 dollars. Therefore, 4.70 dollars is equal to 4.70 / 0.05 = 94 nickels.
How many nickels is 20000 dollars?
A nickel is 5 cents, so one dollar is 20 nickels (20*5 = 100). Then $20,000 would be the same as 20000*20 = 400,000 nickels.
What is the plural form of nickel?
The plural form of nickel is "nickels."
How many nickels equal 95?
5 nickels is a quarter. 15 nickels is 75 cents. Four more nickels makes it to 95 cents, for a total of 19 nickels. That makes sense, because 20 nickels would be a dollar, and you are only one nickel short of that.
How many nickel are in 17 dollars?
1 nickel = $0.05 $1.00 = 1/0.05 nickels = 20 nickels $17.00 = 17 x 20 = 340 nickels.
How many nickels are in a dollar as a fraction?
There are 20 nickels in a dollar, so one nickel is 1/20 of a dollar.
How many nickels is 10000 dollars?
One nickel = 5¢ = $0.05 → $10,000 = $10,000 ÷ $0.05 = 200,000 nickels
How many dimes and nickels does 1.25 have?
You will need at least one nickel. With one nickel you would need 12 dimes to make $1.25. If you have more nickels, then subtract one dime for every two additional nickels you have, so if you have 5 nickels you will need 10 dimes.
How many nickels weigh 200 grams?
One nickel weighs 5 grams, so 40 nickels would weigh 200 grams.
What is the relationship between a quarter nickel and a dime?
Aside from the fact that they're all made from copper and nickel in varying proportions, one dime = two nickels one quarter = five nickels; two dimes and one nickel; or one dime and three nickels.
How many dollars is 70 nickels?
A nickel is 5 cents so there are 20 nickels in one dollar. Then 70 dollars would be 20*70 = 1400 nickels.
How many nickels are in 125 dollars?
A nickel is 5 cents so there are 20 nickels in one dollar. 125 dollars would then be 20 * 125 = 2500 nickels.
How many nickels are in 4.70?
One nickel is equal to 0.05 dollars. Therefore, 4.70 dollars is equal to 4.70 / 0.05 = 94 nickels.
How many nickels are there in one hundred dollars?
A nickel is worth 5 cents so there are 20 (100/5) nickels in one dollar. Thus 100 dollars would be 100*20 = 2000 nickels.
