Question

what is the mass of 75¢ in nickels?

Answer 1

According to the United States Mint, the mass of 1 nickel is 5.000 g.

$\dfrac{\ 0.75}{\ 0.05} = 15$

There are 15 nickles in 75 cents worth of nickels.

15 * 5.000 g = 75.000 g

Answer: 75.000 grams