Question:- how many 50 cents coins are there in $10.50
Answer:-
Total amount-> $ 10.50
So amount in cents
$ 1 is equal to 100 cents
$10.50 is equal to 1050 cents
According to the question
[tex]Number \: of \: the \: 50 \: cents= \frac{ Total \: cents}{ 50 \: cents } \\ [/tex]
[tex]Number \: of \: the \: 50 \: cents = \frac{1050}{50} \\ Number \: of \: the \: 50 \: cents = 21 \: [/tex]