How many dimes are in 5 nickels?

Here, we will show you how to calculate how many dimes there are in 5 nickels.

First, calculate how many cents there are in 5 nickels by multiplying 5 by 5, and then divide that result by 10 cents to get the answer.

Here is the math to illustrate better:

5 nickels x 5 cents
= 25 cents

25 cents / 10 cents
= 2.5 dimes

Thus, the answer to the question "How many dimes are in 5 nickels?" is as follows:

2 dimes
+ 5 cents

Note: We multiplied 5 by 5, because there are 5 cents in a nickel, and we divided 25 by 10, because there are 10 cents in a dime.

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