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Lesson: Relate Money to Fractions and Decimals

This lesson is a real life application on writing decimals as fractions and vice versa. We will learn how to write different amounts of money as parts of a dollar using nickels, dimes, and cents.

Worksheet: Relate Money to Fractions and Decimals • 10 Questions

Q1:

I have 2 quarters, 2 dimes, and 1 penny. Which coins could I add to make one dollar?

A3 quarters and 3 pennies
B4 nickels and 4 pennies
C1 quarter and 4 pennies
D5 nickels and 2 pennies
E2 dimes and 4 nickels

Q2:

Which is the same as 28 cents?

Aone quarter and three pennies
Bone quarter and one nickel
Ctwo dimes and three nickels

Q3:

How would you make 32¢ using dimes and pennies?

Aby adding 2 dimes and 3 pennies
Bby adding 3 dimes and 2 pennies
Cby adding 2 dimes and 6 pennies
Dby adding 6 dimes and 2 pennies

How would you make 32¢ using a quarter and other coins?

Aby adding 3 quarters, 2 nickel, and 1 penny
Bby adding 1 quarter, 1 nickel, and 2 pennies
Cby adding 3 quarters, 1 nickel, and 2 pennies
Dby adding 1 quarter, 2 nickel, and 1 penny

Q4:

Janet has 1 dollar and 6 pennies.

How many cents does she have?

Which of these is the correct way to write the amount of money that she has?

A$1.06
B$106
C$1.6

Q5:

Margaret paid 75¢ for this toy car and received one coin as change. Which coin was it?

Aa nickel
Ba dime
Ca penny
Da quarter

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