Question

Cherry buys sugar packet worth $\$2.10$. He should pay $\$$ and $\text{cents}$.

• A. 1
• B. 21
• C. 2
• D. 10

Answer 1

Answer: (C), (D)

10

Given that the sugar packet is worth $\$2.10$,
$\$2.10=\$2+\$\frac{10}{100}$

$\because \$1=100\text{cents}$
$1\text{cent}=\$\frac{1}{100}$
$\therefore \$\frac{10}{100}=10\text{cents}$

Thus, $\$2.10$ is equal to $\$$2 and $10$ cents.