Converting between Dimes, Nickels and Pennies

Converting between coins involves finding a coin or group of coins that have the same value in cents.

  • A dime is worth 10 cents and is equal to 2 nickels or 10 pennies.
  • A nickel is worth 5 cents and is equal to 5 pennies. Two nickels have the same value as 1 dime
  • A penny is worth 1 cent. Five pennies have the same value as 1 nickel. Ten pennies have the same value as 1 dime.

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