Martha has 4 pennies and 3 nickles. How much are these coins worth? 4 pennies = 4¢ 3 nickles = 15¢ TOTAL = 19¢
Joey has 3 dimes and 4 nickles. How much are these coins worth? 3 dimes = 30¢ 4 nickles = 20¢ TOTAL = 50¢
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