Step-by-step explanation: A nickel is worth 5 cents. There are 5 nickels. Multiply 5 by 5. 5 x 5 = 25. You have 25 cents in nickels. There are 100 cents in a dollar, so divide 25 by 100. 25/100 = 0.25. To get the percent, multiply 0.25 by 100. 0.25 x 100 = 25%.
