How many nickels are in 256 dollars?

Here, we will show you how to calculate how many nickels there are in 256 dollars.

First, calculate how many cents there are in 256 dollars by multiplying 256 by 100, and then divide that result by 5 cents to get the answer.

Here is the math to illustrate better:

256 dollars x 100 cents
= 25,600 cents

25,600 cents / 5 cents
= 5,120 nickels

Thus, the answer to the question "How many nickels are in 256 dollars?" is as follows:

5,120 nickels

Note: We multiplied 256 by 100, because there are 100 cents in a dollar, and we divided 25,600 by 5, because there are 5 cents in a nickel.

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