Ethan has a total of 8 dimes and nickels worth 45¢. How many of each coin does Ethan have?

$1 \, dime \, and \, 7 \, nickels$

$2 \, dimes \, and \, 6 \, nickels$

$1 \, dime \, and \, 7 \, nickels$

$6 \, dimes \, and \, 2 \, nickels$

Jacob has a total of 9 half dollars and dimes worth $2.10. How many of each coin does Jacob have?

$3 \, half \, dollars \, and \, 6 \, dimes$

$5 \, half \, dollars \, and \, 4 \, dimes$

$3 \, half \, dollars \, and \, 6 \, dimes$

$6 \, half \, dollars \, and \, 3 \, dimes$

Alyssa has a total of 13 half dollars and nickels worth $2.45. How many of each coin does Alyssa have?

$4 \, half \, dollars \, and \, 9 \, nickels$

$3 \, half \, dollars \, and \, 10 \, nickels$

$11 \, half \, dollars \, and \, 2 \, nickels$

$4 \, half \, dollars \, and \, 9 \, nickels$

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Ireland National Math Curriculum

Eighth Class - Number

Standard 8.NS.3 - Find the number of coins to make a specified amount.

Included Skills: Money

Applied arithmetic • Solving problems involving, e.g., mobile phone tariffs, currency transactions, shopping, VAT and meter readings. • Making value for money calculations and judgments. • Using ratio and proportionality.