One half.
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5 dimes equals 50 cents. This can be written as 1/2 or One Half of a dollar
50/100 = 1/2
100 cents equals 1 dollar. Therefore 50 cents is half of a dollar (1/2, 0.5).
1/2 or 0.5 of a dollar is half a dollar
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One half.
5 dimes is fifty cents. Fifty cents is a half dollar so the fraction is 1/2.
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50 over 100
5 dimes equals 50 cents. This can be written as 1/2 or One Half of a dollar
A nickel is worth 5¢ so 10 of them would be worth 50¢. A dollar is 100¢ so 10 nickels are a half-dollar.
50/100 = 1/2
Half of 50 cents in a fraction form would be 25% of one dollar. Half of fifty cents would be 25 cents. A person cannot purchase very much for 25 cents.
100 cents equals 1 dollar. Therefore 50 cents is half of a dollar (1/2, 0.5).