a truck recently disappeared with 3.6 million nickels. how much money in dollars was missing?
2006-08-21 16:12:44 · 20 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
180,000.00 dollars Just divide by 20
2006-08-21 16:18:37 · answer #1 · answered by Pyramider 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
$ 1.00 = 5 x 20
3,600,000 / 20 = $ 180,000
2006-08-22 01:27:48 · answer #2 · answered by novak-9 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1 nickel = 0.05 dollar
3.6mil nickels = 3.6mil X 0.05 dollars
2006-08-21 23:19:39 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
$3,600,000 ÷ 20 = $180,000.
For extra credit, this many nickels weighs 22.5 tons.
2006-08-21 23:21:05 · answer #4 · answered by Louise 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
3.6 million = 3,600,000
3,600,000 * .05 = 36,000 * 5 = $180,000
2006-08-21 23:20:36 · answer #5 · answered by Sherman81 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
or try 3,600,000 times .05
your computer should have a calculator on it
ok, find it?
Did you get $180,000?
Good job.
now, for your next question. find out how much that weighed.
2006-08-21 23:20:19 · answer #6 · answered by Peter G 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
interesting how many different answers came up, especially the one that multiplies by 5. Of course you divide by 20 to get $180000
2006-08-21 23:22:14 · answer #7 · answered by lee m 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
3.6 million times 5....
2006-08-21 23:18:13 · answer #8 · answered by Tina 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
There is not enough information in that. You need to now how much each ticket costed first
2006-08-21 23:18:34 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
180,000 dollars. you have to go 3,600,000 times by 0.05
2006-08-21 23:23:02 · answer #10 · answered by Jaycie 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋