How many nickels are in 5 dollars?

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

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

Here is the math to illustrate better:

5 dollars x 100 cents
= 500 cents

500 cents / 5 cents
= 100 nickels

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

100 nickels

Note: We multiplied 5 by 100, because there are 100 cents in a dollar, and we divided 500 by 5, because there are 5 cents in a nickel.

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