Here we will show you how to calculate how many two pence there are in 1 pound. (How many 2p in £1?)
Calculating how many two pence coins there are in 1 pound is a two-step process. First, we calculate how many two pence there are in one pound. Then, we multiply that result by 1 pound.
Step 1: There are 100 pence in a pound, therefore we divide 100 by two pence to calculate how many two pence in a pound:
100 ÷ 2 = 50
Step 2: Now that we know that there are 50 two pence per pound, we can multiply 50 by 1 pound to get our answer:
50 × 1 = 50
That's it. The answer to "How many two pence in 1 pound?" as calculated above, is displayed below.
1 pound = 50 two pence
We can confirm that the answer is correct, because 50 times 2 equals 100, and 100 divided by 100 is 1 pound.
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