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The phrase "nickel and dime to death" originates from the concept of repeatedly charging small amounts of money, akin to paying in nickels and dimes, which can accumulate and become burdensome over time. This expression likely evolved from the practice of nickel and diming in business, where additional charges are added incrementally. It conveys the idea of being financially drained or exhausted by continuous small expenses.
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What is a nickel worth of what percent of a dime?
A nickel equals 5 cents; the dime 10 cents. Two nickels equals one dime in value. So the nickel is 50% of the dime.
How many dimes in a nickel?
A nickel is a five-cent United States coin. A dime is a ten-cent coin. Therefore, a nickel is half of a dime.
What is a dime plus a nickel?
15 cent
Show how 2 nickels 4 dimes and 3 quarters can be arranged in a 3x3 array so each row and column contains a different amount of money?
quarter dime dime quarter quarter dime nickel nickel dime
What 2 coins make 15 cents but there are no nickels involved?
A dime and a half dime (a coin last minted in 1873)You may be thinking of the brain teaser "What two coins make 15 cents if one of them is not a nickel?" The answer to that question is of course a dime and a modern nickel. The dime is the one coin that's not a nickel!
How is a dime different than nickel?
A dime is smaller than a nickel. A nickel is worth less than a dime. A dime has a ridged side, while a nickel is smooth and thicker.
Is a nickel half a dime?
Yes, a nickel is half a dime!
What is a nickel worth of what percent of a dime?
A nickel equals 5 cents; the dime 10 cents. Two nickels equals one dime in value. So the nickel is 50% of the dime.
What the width of nickel and a dime?
A nickel has a diameter of 21.21 millimeters, while a dime has a smaller diameter of 17.91 millimeters. This means the nickel is wider than the dime. Both coins are made of a combination of metals, with the nickel primarily composed of nickel and copper and the dime mainly made of copper and nickel.
Who is on the US dime and nickel?
Dime: Franklin D. Roosevelt Nickel: Thomas Jefferson
A nickel and a dime are rolling down a bridge. The nickel falls off. Why?
The dime had more cents.
How many dimes makea nickel?
You fail to understand the value of a nickel or a dime. A nickel is 5 cents. A dime is 10 cents. There are 2 nickels to make 1 dime.
What are the 4 characteristics of coins?
denomination (how much is it's stated value, nickel dime etc.) country of origin, what it is made of and how old is it
Is a nickel less dense than a dime?
Both nickels and dimes are composed of Copper and Nickel. A dime, however, is 91.67% Copper and 8.33% Nickel, while a nickel is 75% Copper and 25% Nickel. Since Copper is a bit denser than Nickel, and a dime contains relatively more Copper, than a dime would be denser than a nickel.
If you have two coins that are worth 15 cents what are the two coins if one of them is not a nickel?
One is a nickel and one is a dime. The one that is NOT A NICKEL is the dime!
What are all the possible outcomes for flipping or tossing three coins a dime a nickel and a penny in an organized manner and how would a tree diagram show these results?
There are eight possible results when flipping three coins (eliminating the highly unlikely scenario of one or more coins landing on their edge): Dime - Heads / Nickel - Heads / Penny - Heads Dime - Heads / Nickel - Heads / Penny - Tails Dime - Heads / Nickel - Tails / Penny - Heads Dime - Heads / Nickel - Tails / Penny - Tails Dime - Tails / Nickel - Heads / Penny - Heads Dime - Tails / Nickel - Heads / Penny - Tails Dime - Tails / Nickel - Tails / Penny - Heads Dime - Tails / Nickel - Tails / Penny - Tails
How much is a nickel and a dime?
The total value would be 15 cents. A nickel is 5¢ while the dime is 10¢.
