SOLUTION: What is the monetary amount of 497 nickels and 89 half-dollars?

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Question 917242: What is the monetary amount of 497 nickels and 89 half-dollars?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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497 nickels:

497*($0.05) = $24.85

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89 half-dollars:

89*($0.50) = $44.50

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Add the two results: $24.85 + $44.50 = $69.35


The total monetary value in dollars is $69.35


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