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Money: Coins and Bills

Grade 2 · Math · Measurement and Data · New Jersey, USA

Lesson Summary

Learn the value of coins and bills and how to count money.

Explanation

Money comes in coins and bills. A penny is worth 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents, a dime is 10 cents, and a quarter is 25 cents. Dollar bills come in amounts like $1, $5, $10, and $20. To count money, start with the biggest coins or bills first, then add the smaller ones. For example, a quarter plus a dime plus a nickel is 25 + 10 + 5 = 40 cents.

Practice Questions

Q1: You have 2 quarters and 1 dime. How much money do you have?
Answer: 60 cents
Q2: How many cents is a nickel worth?
Answer: 5 cents
Q3: You have 3 dimes and 4 pennies. How much money is that?
Answer: 34 cents
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