Adding Nickels and Pennies
Adding Coins: Learn
How to add Dimes, Nickels, and Pennies:
- Count by 5's for each nickel.
- Then, count up by 10's for the number of dimes.
- Add the number of pennies last.
Examples:
How many cents are 3 nickels and 2 pennies?- Count by 5's three times for the three nickels: 5, 10, 15
- Count by 1's for the 2 pennies: 11, 12
- Answer: 12 cents
- Count by 10's three times for the three dimes: 10, 20, 30
- Count by 1's for the 2 pennies: 31, 32
- Answer: 32 cents
- Count by 5's seven times for the seven nickels 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35
- Count by 10's for the four dimes: 45, 55, 65, 75
- Count by 1's for the three pennies: 76, 77, 78
- Answer: 78 cents
Adding Coins: Practice
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