How many nickels are in 261 dollars?

Here, we will show you how to calculate how many nickels there are in 261 dollars.

First, calculate how many cents there are in 261 dollars by multiplying 261 by 100, and then divide that result by 5 cents to get the answer.

Here is the math to illustrate better:

261 dollars x 100 cents
= 26,100 cents

26,100 cents / 5 cents
= 5,220 nickels

Thus, the answer to the question "How many nickels are in 261 dollars?" is as follows:

5,220 nickels

Note: We multiplied 261 by 100, because there are 100 cents in a dollar, and we divided 26,100 by 5, because there are 5 cents in a nickel.

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