Answer
$\frac{4}{9}$ are pennies
$\frac{3}{9}$ are nickels
$\frac{2}{9}$ are dimes
Work Step by Step
Count the number of coins of each type and the total number of coins.
4 pennies
3 nickels
2 dimes
9 coins
To indicate what fraction are a particular coin, the count of that coin is written as the numerator with the total number of coins written as the denominator.
$\frac{4}{9}$ are pennies
$\frac{3}{9}$ are nickels
$\frac{2}{9}$ are dimes
