Topics 13-14: Counting Coins

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What is a coin?

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A coin is a small, round piece of metal used as money.

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What does 50¢ mean?

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50¢ means fifty cents, which is half of a dollar.

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If something costs 25¢, how much money do you need to buy it?

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You need at least 25 cents to buy it.

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How do you count coins?

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You can count coins by adding their values together.

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What is the value of a quarter?

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A quarter is worth 25 cents.

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What is the value of a dime?

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A dime is worth 10 cents.

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What is the value of a nickel?

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A nickel is worth 5 cents.

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What is the value of a penny?

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A penny is worth 1 cent.

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If you have 50¢ and buy something for 25¢, how much money do you have left?

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You have 25 cents left.

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How much is 2 dimes and 1 nickel?

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2 dimes (20¢) + 1 nickel (5¢) = 25¢.