So 5 Quarters, 2 Dimes. Or you can look at the real coins and realize you can make $1.25 (5 quarters) + $0.20 (2 dimes) = $1.45. Furthermore, every 50 cents drop you can use dimes, so: $1.45 = 1) 5 Quarters 2 Dimes, 2) 3 Quarters 7 Dimes, or 3) 1 Quarter 12 Dimes. That’s all the choices you got. Hope that helps. read more
A dime is 10c. There are 10 dimes in a dollar. Therefore you would need 10 x 100 dimes to make 100 dollars = 1,000 which is one thousand. read more