SOLUTION: Jill spent $2.55 on notebook paper she gave clerk $3.00 what three coins did she receive as change

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Question 1117912: Jill spent $2.55 on notebook paper she gave clerk $3.00 what three coins did she receive as change
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Most likely combination went like this:


2.55 + 0.10+0.10 = 2.75

2,75 + 0.25 = 3.00

which is TWO DIMES and ONE QUARTER.
Total of three coins making 45 cents.