A Decimal Point Is Used When Working with Dollars, but the Decimal

question 112

Multiple Choice

A decimal point is used when working with dollars, but the decimal point is not necessary when working with cents. For each dollar amount, give the equivalent amount expressed as cents.
$7.70, and $0.62

• A) 77, and 62
• B) 7.7, and 62
• C) 770, and 62
• D) 770, and 620
• E) 770, and 6.2

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