Comparing Coin Amounts

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John has one quarter, one dime, and two pennies. How much money does he have?

• 37 cents

• 35 cents

• 42 cents

• 32 cents

Answer explanation

John has 25 cents (quarter) + 10 cents (dime) + 2 cents (pennies) = 37 cents. Therefore, he has 37 cents in total.

Lisa has two quarters, one dime, and four pennies. How much money does she have altogether?

• 64 cents

• 69 cents

• 74 cents

• 59 cents

Answer explanation

To calculate the total, add the value of each coin: 25 cents (2 quarters) + 10 cents (1 dime) + 4 cents (4 pennies) = 69 cents. Therefore, Lisa has 69 cents in total.

Sally has 4 dimes and 3 nickels. How much money does she have in total?

• 55 cents

• 50 cents

• 65 cents

• 45 cents

Answer explanation

Sally has 4 dimes (40 cents) and 3 nickels (15 cents), totaling 55 cents. However, since there are 5 cents in a nickel, the total amount is 50 cents.

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