SOLUTION: 16 quarters=__ dimes

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Question 599760: 16 quarters=__ dimes
Answer by Cherish7(7) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve how many dollars is 16 quarters.
16(0.25 cents) = 4 dollars
Now you know 1 dollar is 10 dimes (0.10 cents)
If you have 4 dollars and 1 dollar is 10 dimes solve how many dimes in 4 dollars.
10 dimes * 4 = 40 dimes
40 dimes = 16 quarters