SOLUTION: Eight pennies are placed in a row on a tabletop. Every other coin is then replaced with a nickel. Every third coin is then replaced with a dime. Finally, every fourth coin is repla

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Question 171410: Eight pennies are placed in a row on a tabletop. Every other coin is then replaced with a nickel. Every third coin is then replaced with a dime. Finally, every fourth coin is replaced with a quarter. What is the value of the eight coins now on the table?
Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
78 cents
:
3 pennies
1 nickel
2 dimes
2 quarters
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