Question

Santiago collects 435 cents in nickels. How many nickels does he collect?

Answer 1

the answer would be 87 cause each nickel equals 5 so u divide 435 into 5

Answer 2

87 Nickels

Explanation:

• Nickels are worth 5 cents each
• In total there are 435 cents

So, how many 5 cent blocks ( 1 nickels) are there is 435 cents?

That would be
`(435)/(5)=87`

So, Santiago collects 87 nickels.