I bought it for $30 cents.

No. Did you buy it for $30 (thirty dollars) or 30 cents? If it was thirty cents, don't use the $ symbol. There is a cents symbol that you could use instead of the word (afrter the number), but it's not on my keyboard -- it looks like a c with a vertical line through it.

KhoffNo. Did you buy it for $30 (thirty dollars) or 30 cents? If it was thirty cents, don't use the $ symbol. There is a cents symbol that you could use instead of the word (afrter the number), but it's not on my keyboard -- it looks like a c with a vertical line through it.

Hi Khoff,

But there are 100 cents in one Pound also. When someone says

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KhoffNo. Did you buy it for $30 (thirty dollars) or 30 cents? If it was thirty cents, don't use the $ symbol. There is a cents symbol that you could use instead of the word (afrter the number), but it's not on my keyboard -- it looks like a c with a vertical line through it.

Hi Khoff,

But there are 100 cents in o

£1.00 = 100 pennies

one Euro = 100 cents

$1.00 = 100 cents.

Usually context will tell you which cents are being referred to. In stand-alone exercise sentences it is not really necessary to identify them.