Choose a sum of money between 25 cents and one
dollar. Take turns in your group showing various combinations of coins that are equivalent
in value to this sum. For example, to show 47 cents, someone might choose the following
coin combination:
| # of Coins |
Coins |
# of Cents |
Decimal |
| 1 |
Quarter |
25 |
$0.25 |
| 2 |
Dimes |
20 |
$0.20 |
| 2 |
Pennies |
2 |
$0.02 |
|
|
|
|
| 5 |
TOTAL |
47 |
$0.47
|