What is $1,144.90?

Imagine you have 1 big piggy bank and 144 small coins that are each worth 90 cents, that's what $1,144.90 means!

• The 1 big piggy bank is like having $1, which you might get as a gift on your birthday.
• The 144 small coins are like getting 144 nickels, each worth 5 cents, or maybe 144 dimes, each worth 10 cents, but in this case, we're using coins that are each worth 90 cents, which is almost a dollar.

So when you put it all together, the big piggy bank and all those little coins make up $1,144.90, like having a whole bunch of money saved up for something really cool, like a new toy or even a trip to the park!