I count 9 ways. She has to use either no pennies, 5 pennies or 10 pennies. There are 2 ways to use no pennies: If you don't use quarters, 5 dimes and 10 pennies If you use 1 quarter, you can make the remaining 75 cents only with 1 dime and 13 nickels. There are 4 ways to use 5 pennies, (making 95 cents with 10 other coins): 9 dimes,1 nickel and 5 pennies. 1 quarter, 5 dimes, 4 nickels and 5 pennies. 2 quarters, 1 dime, 7 nickels and 5 pennies. 1 half dollar, 9 nickels and 5 pennies. There are 3 ways to use 10 pennies (making 90 cents with 5 other coins): 3 quarters, 1 dime, 1 nickel and 10 pennies. 1 half dollar, 4 dimes and 10 pennies. 1 half dollar, 1 quarter, 3 nickels and 10 pennies. Edwin