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How many cents have the same value as one dollar?

100 cents have the same value as one dollar.

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  1. 10 cents
  2. 100 cents ✔
  3. 25 cents

Why: A dollar is the basic U.S. money unit. It can be written as $1.00 or counted as 100 cents.

Huh, didn't know that: Four quarters also have the same value as one dollar.

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Answer: 100 cents. A dollar is the basic U.S. money unit. It can be written as $1.00 or counted as 100 cents.

  1. Dollar kids.usmint.gov/about-the-mint/dollar
    The dollar is the United States' 100-cent coin.
    Checked 2026-10-11.

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