Counting Dimes and Nickels Effectively

What is the value of a dime in cents?

• 5 cents

• 10 cents

• 15 cents

• 20 cents

What is the value of a nickel in cents?

• 10 cents

• 15 cents

• 5 cents

• 20 cents

How many cents are nine dimes worth?

• 80 cents

• 90 cents

• 100 cents

• 45 cents

Using a hundreds chart, how do we visualize counting by tens for dimes?

• Counting every number

• Skipping every ten numbers

• Skipping every five numbers

• Skipping every two numbers

What pattern do we observe when counting nickels?

• Ends in 1 and 6

• Ends in 2 and 7

• Ends in 5 and 0

• Ends in 3 and 8

What is the total value of one dime and one nickel?

• 10 cents

• 20 cents

• 15 cents

• 25 cents

How many cents do nine nickels amount to?

• 50 cents

• 35 cents

• 40 cents

• 45 cents

How do we calculate the total value of two dimes and three nickels?

• 35 cents

• 40 cents

• 25 cents

• 30 cents

What is the total value when counting by tens and then switching to fives with two dimes and three nickels?

• 35 cents

• 25 cents

• 30 cents

• 40 cents

What strategy can be used to find the total value of mixed dimes and nickels?

• Multiplying the number of coins

• Counting by twos

• Dividing the total number of coins by two

• Counting by tens and then by fives