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Pennies, Nickels & Dimes — Easy Worksheet 2
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Count the coins. Write how many cents.
How to solve
A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: for 1 dime, 1 nickel and 2 pennies, count 10, 15, 16, 17. That is 17 cents.
Example
How many cents in all?
Answer: 12
Warm-up
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💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10. That is 10 cents.
✓ Correct!
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💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10. That is 10 cents.
💡 How to solve: Pennies, Nickels & Dimes
A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: for 1 dime, 1 nickel and 2 pennies, count 10, 15, 16, 17. That is 17 cents.
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How many cents in all?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
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💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 11. That is 11 cents.
✓ Correct!
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💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 11. That is 11 cents.
💡 How to solve: Pennies, Nickels & Dimes
A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: for 1 dime, 1 nickel and 2 pennies, count 10, 15, 16, 17. That is 17 cents.
Try a similar one
How many cents in all?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
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💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 15. That is 15 cents.
✓ Correct!
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💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 15. That is 15 cents.
💡 How to solve: Pennies, Nickels & Dimes
A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: for 1 dime, 1 nickel and 2 pennies, count 10, 15, 16, 17. That is 17 cents.
Try a similar one
How many cents in all?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
Think it through
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💡 A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. So a penny is worth 1 cent.
✓ Correct!
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💡 A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. So a penny is worth 1 cent.
💡 How to solve: Pennies, Nickels & Dimes
A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: for 1 dime, 1 nickel and 2 pennies, count 10, 15, 16, 17. That is 17 cents.
Try a similar one
How many cents in all?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
Not quite. The answer is
💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 11. That is 11 cents.
✓ Correct!
Not quite. The answer is
💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 11. That is 11 cents.
💡 How to solve: Pennies, Nickels & Dimes
A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: for 1 dime, 1 nickel and 2 pennies, count 10, 15, 16, 17. That is 17 cents.
Try a similar one
How many cents in all?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
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💡 Each coin adds its value. The last coin takes you from 13 to 14. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. That is 14 cents.
✓ Correct!
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💡 Each coin adds its value. The last coin takes you from 13 to 14. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. That is 14 cents.
💡 How to solve: Pennies, Nickels & Dimes
A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: for 1 dime, 1 nickel and 2 pennies, count 10, 15, 16, 17. That is 17 cents.
Try a similar one
How many cents in all?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
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💡 A nickel is 5 cents. Count by 5s: 5, 10, 15. That is 3 nickels.
✓ Correct!
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💡 A nickel is 5 cents. Count by 5s: 5, 10, 15. That is 3 nickels.
💡 How to solve: Pennies, Nickels & Dimes
A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: for 1 dime, 1 nickel and 2 pennies, count 10, 15, 16, 17. That is 17 cents.
Try a similar one
How many cents in all?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
Challenge
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💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. That is 14 cents. One more penny adds 1: 14 + 1 = 15 cents.
✓ Correct!
Not quite. The answer is
💡 Start with the coin worth the most and count on: 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. That is 14 cents. One more penny adds 1: 14 + 1 = 15 cents.
💡 How to solve: Pennies, Nickels & Dimes
A penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents and a dime is 10 cents. Start with the coin worth the most and count on: for 1 dime, 1 nickel and 2 pennies, count 10, 15, 16, 17. That is 17 cents.
Try a similar one
How many cents in all?
✓ You've got it! Press Next to keep going. Not yet — the answer is . Read the steps above once more.
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Pennies, Nickels & Dimes — Easy Worksheet 2
Count the coins. Write how many cents.