I am stuck on this. I am converting 450 nickels to 25 quarters to see which is greater. Can you explain or show me how to do this.?

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Solve this problem the same way I showed you/Ryan a few minutes ago.

http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1453061155
So would it be: 450*0.5 and 25*0.25
0.5 = 50 cents

450 * 0.05 =

Your other problem is stated correctly.
Since I am converting 450 nickels to 25 quarters would 450 nickels be greater or less than 25 quarters
Do the math. What do you get?