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What 3 coins add up to 65 cents?
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How is a dime different than nickel?
A dime is smaller than a nickel. A nickel is worth less than a dime. A dime has a ridged side, while a nickel is smooth and thicker.
What the width of nickel and a dime?
A nickel has a diameter of 21.21 millimeters, while a dime has a smaller diameter of 17.91 millimeters. This means the nickel is wider than the dime. Both coins are made of a combination of metals, with the nickel primarily composed of nickel and copper and the dime mainly made of copper and nickel.
How many dimes makea nickel?
You fail to understand the value of a nickel or a dime. A nickel is 5 cents. A dime is 10 cents. There are 2 nickels to make 1 dime.
What is the diameter of a nickel penny dime and a quarter?
US coins: Cent - 19.05 mm Nickel - 21.2 mm Dime - 17.9 mm Quarter - 24.3 mm Half - 30.1 mm Dollar (modern) - 26.5 mm
How many dimes in a nickel?
A nickel is a five-cent United States coin. A dime is a ten-cent coin. Therefore, a nickel is half of a dime.
I have two us coins totaling 55 cents One is not a nickel what are the coins?
It is impossible, since no coin + half dollar = 5 cents besides a nickel. 1,5,10,25,50, $1 are the coin denominations of today. However, if you used a half dime, it could technically work out, as 50 half dollar + 5 half dime = 55 cents. A half dime is a coin worth 5 cents. A nickel today, is just a name for 5 cent coins. For example cent or penny is a name for a 1 cent piece as a dime is a name for a 10 cent piece etal. Todays nickel is made of copper and silver.
Why is a dime so small but a nickel so big but the dime is worth more?
The reason is because the dime used to be made of silver, while the nickel has always been a copper/nickel blend. Silver is worth more, which is why the coin could be smaller, but worth more. There used to be a silver half-dime, but the coin was so small that it was replaced by the nickel.
What 3 coins add up to 65 cents?
68
How is a dime different than nickel?
A dime is smaller than a nickel. A nickel is worth less than a dime. A dime has a ridged side, while a nickel is smooth and thicker.
What 2 coins make 15 cents but there are no nickels involved?
A dime and a half dime (a coin last minted in 1873)You may be thinking of the brain teaser "What two coins make 15 cents if one of them is not a nickel?" The answer to that question is of course a dime and a modern nickel. The dime is the one coin that's not a nickel!
What is the name of a USA coin?
Penny, nickel, dime, quarter, half dollar, dollar.
What is a nickel worth of what percent of a dime?
A nickel equals 5 cents; the dime 10 cents. Two nickels equals one dime in value. So the nickel is 50% of the dime.
What presidents are on the US dime nickel and half dollar?
Franklin Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, is on the dime. Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States, is on the nickel. John Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, is on the half dollar.
How do you get 55 cents from 2 coins if 1 can't be a nickel?
There are 2 ways of answering it, first is this is usually some form of a "trick question" where the answer is, "a half dollar and a nickel, because the half isn't a nickel". However, a more technical answer would be that you would have one half dollar and one half-dime (half dimes were minted from 1792-1873, they were small 90% silver coins half the weight of a dime, the nickel is much larger and started being minted in 1866 and is 75% copper and 25% nickel)
Why is a dime smarter than a nickel?
The information given below is very interesting but it doesn't answer this question, which is a neat little riddle...More information about dimes and nickelsIt used to be that coins were made in an alloy close to their value. Before the nickel was introduced in 1866, the US used a small coin called a "Half Dime" which was thinner and smaller than a dime and it was struck in silver. Due to pressure from the nickel lobby, the US eventually started minting several denominations in nickel, the three cent piece in 1865 (replacing the tiny silver three cent piece) and also introducing nickel into the small cents (the Flying Eagles and the early Indian Heads) . The nickel was larger because nickel was much less expensive than silver and so you'd need a larger coin to get about the same value as the half dime. The half dime continued to circulate with the nickel until 1873 when the half-dime was discontinued.And more ...The joke is (drum roll) that a dime has twice as much "cents" (ba-DING!)
What fraction of a dollar is a penny a nickel a dime a quarter and half a dollar?
91/100 91%
