Value of a penny: 1 cent
Value of a nickel: 5 cents
Value of a dime: 10 cents
Value of a quarter: 25 cents
Value of a half dollar: 50 cents
Value of a dollar coin: 100 cents, or $1
Cents in a dollar: 100
Pennies in a nickel: 5
Nickels in a dime: 2
Value of 2 dimes and a nickel: 25 cents, the same as a quarter
Quarters in a dollar: 4
Dimes in a dollar: 10
Nickels in a dollar: 20
Pennies in a dollar: 100
Quarters in $5: 20
Total of 2 quarters and 1 dime: 60 cents
Total of 3 dimes and 2 nickels: 40 cents
Total of 1 quarter, 1 dime, 1 nickel: 40 cents
Total of 4 dimes and 3 pennies: 43 cents
Fewest coins for 41 cents: 1 quarter, 1 dime, 1 nickel, 1 penny
Fewest coins for 30 cents: 1 quarter and 1 nickel
Fewest coins for 65 cents: 2 quarters, 1 dime, 1 nickel
Common bills in US money: $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100
Change from $5 for a $3.50 purchase: $1.50
Change from $10 for a $6.25 purchase: $3.75
Change from $20 for a $13.80 purchase: $6.20
Change from a dollar for 35 cents: 65 cents
Counting up to make change: Start at the price and count up to the amount paid
Write 7 dollars and 5 cents with a dollar sign: $7.05
Write 275 cents in dollars: $2.75
Write $0.08 in cents: 8 cents
Cost of 3 items at $1.25 each: $3.75
Cost of 4 items at $2.50 each: $10.00
Unit price: The cost for one unit, such as one ounce or one item
Better buy: 6 for $3 or 10 for $4.50: 10 for $4.50 (45 cents each vs 50 cents each)
Sales tax: A percent of the price added at the register
Total with 10% tax on $20: $22
Total with 5% tax on $40: $42
Tip of 20% on $30: $6
Tip of 15% on $40: $6
Quick 10% of a price: Move the decimal one place left
20% off a $50 item: Pay $40
25% off a $60 item: Pay $45
50% off a $18 item: Pay $9
Discount: An amount taken off the price
Profit: Money earned minus money spent
Revenue: Money coming in from sales
Budget: A plan for how to spend and save money
Income: Money you receive
Expense: Money you spend
Savings: Money set aside for later
Interest: Money paid for using money, or earned on savings
Simple interest on $100 at 5% for 2 years: $10
Compound interest: Interest earned on both the original amount and past interest
Principal: The starting amount of a loan or deposit
Allowance saved: $4 a week for 6 weeks: $24
Need vs. want: A need is required to live; a want is nice to have
Wage: Pay for work, often per hour
Pay for 8 hours at $12 per hour: $96
Salary: Fixed pay per year, not by the hour
Exchange rate: How much of one currency equals another
Currency: The money used in a country
Check vs. cash: A check is a written order for the bank to pay; cash is physical money

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