Question

How many nickles does it take to make $50?

Answer 1

There are exactly 20 nickels in a dollar. Each individual nickel is worth 5 cents, and there are 100 cents in a dollar.

So there are 1000 nickles.

Answer 2

There are 20 nickles in one dollar, so 20(nickles in a dollar) x 50(dollars) = 1,000
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