Japanese Address Japanese address written in English 987 Kayumi-cho Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi Aichi-ken Money Let’s practice converting money from one denomination to another. First, let’s look at the American dollar. Who is this on the front of the American $1 bill? Answer: ______________________ Easy conversion: 1 U.S. dollar = 100 yen. Of course, the changes all the time, but exchange rate $1 = \100 is a fast way to convert money to get a general idea of a monetary amount. Don’t forget: is pronounced dollar” and is pronounced hundred yen.” Never write or “$1” “one “\100” “one “1$” Now, take a look at a list of conversions for both numbers and money. “100\.” NUMBERS 1: $1 = \100 10: $10 = \1,000 100: $100 = \10,000 = \100,000 = \1,000,000 = \10,000,000 = \100,000,000 = \1,000,000,000 = \10,000,000,000 = \100,000,000,000 = \1,000,000,000,000 Hint: add two zeros when going from $ to \ and subtract two zeros when going from \ to $. If you want to talk about cents, remember that 100 cents = $1. The cent symbol looks like this: ¢. It is written the monetary amount (ex: 90¢). $5.35 is pronounced dollars and thirty five after “five cents” or thirty five.” “five How do you pronounce these prices? $8.92 $100.43 $475.13 $20.56 $304.81 Let’s practice a few conversions now. Fill in the last three blanks with anything you want. Compare how much you paid for things by easy conversion with how much you paid by real conversion. ask your teacher! Easy Conversions $1 = \100 Real Conversions $1 = \________
Japanese Address Japanese address written in English 987 Kayumi-cho Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi Aichi-ken Money Let’s practice converting money from one denomination to another. First, let’s look at the American dollar. Who is this on the front of the American $1 bill? Answer: ______________________ Easy conversion: 1 U.S. dollar = 100 yen. Of course, the exchange rate changes all the time, but $1 = \100 is a fast way to convert money to get a general idea of a monetary amount. Don’t forget: “$1” is pronounced “one dollar” and “\100” is pronounced “one hundred yen.” Never write “1$” or “100\.” Now, take a look at a list of conversions for both numbers and money. NUMBERS 1: 10: 100: $1 = \100 $10 = \1,000 $100 = \10,000 = \100,000 = \1,000,000 = \10,000,000 = \100,000,000 = \1,000,000,000 = \10,000,000,000 = \100,000,000,000 = \1,000,000,000,000 Hint: add two zeros when going from $ to \ and subtract two zeros when going from \ to $. If you want to talk about cents, remember that 100 cents = $1. The cent symbol looks like this: ¢. It is written after the monetary amount (ex: 90¢). $5.35 is pronounced “five dollars and thirty five cents” or “five thirty five.” How do you pronounce these prices? $8.92 $100.43 $475.13 $20.56 $304.81 Let’s practice a few conversions now. Fill in the last three blanks with anything you want. Compare how much you paid for things by easy conversion with how much you paid by real conversion. ask your teacher! Easy Conversions $1 = \100 Real Conversions $1 = \________
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