SOLUTION: Is it possible to place 60 quarters in 6 stacks so that four stacks are the same height and two are twice as high as any one of these four?
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Question 756554: Is it possible to place 60 quarters in 6 stacks so that four stacks are the same height and two are twice as high as any one of these four?
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Is it possible to place 60 quarters in 6 stacks so that four stacks are the same height and two are twice as high as any one of these four?
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No.
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