SOLUTION: I have 66 coins in quarters, dimes, and pennies. Can I get a even dollar amount without any change leftover or not.

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Question 1108416: I have 66 coins in quarters, dimes, and pennies. Can I get a even dollar amount without any change leftover or not.
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In order to end up with an even dollar amount
you will need:
2 dimes + 5 pennies
or
1 dime + 15 pennies
or
3 dimes + 20 pennies
or
4 dimes + 10 pennies
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59 quarters + 2 dimes + 5 pennies = $15.00
and there are 66 coins

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