SOLUTION: Jill paid $0.40 for a ticket to a ride. How many ways could she have paid for the ride if she had pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters available?

Question 422524: Jill paid $0.40 for a ticket to a ride. How many ways could she have paid for the ride if she had pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters available?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


31 ways.

 1. 40 pennies.
 2. 1 nickel and 35 pennies.
 3. 2 nickels and 30 pennies.
 4. 3 nickels and 25 pennies.
 5. 4 nickels and 20 pennies.
 6. 5 nickels and 15 pennies.
 7. 6 nickels and 10 pennies.
 8. 7 nickels and 5 pennies.
 9. 8 nickels.
10. 1 dime and 30 pennies.
11. 1 dime, 1 nickel and 25 pennies.
12. 1 dime, 2 nickels and 20 pennies.
13. 1 dime, 3 nickels and 15 pennies.
14. 1 dime, 4 nickels and 10 pennies.
15. 1 dime, 5 nickels and 5 pennies.
16. 1 dime and 6 nickels.
17. 2 dimes and 20 pennies.
18. 2 dimes, 1 nickel and 15 pennies.
19. 2 dimes, 2 nickels and 10 pennies.
20. 2 dimes, 3 nickels, and 5 pennies.
21. 2 dimes and 4 nickels.
22. 3 dimes and 10 pennies.
23. 3 dimes, 1 nickel and 5 pennies.
24. 3 dimes and 2 nickels.
25. 4 dimes.
26. 1 quarter and 15 pennies.
27. 1 quarter, 1 nickel and 10 pennies.
28. 1 quarter, 2 nickels, and 5 pennies.
29. 1 quarter and 3 nickels.
30. 1 quarter, 1 dime and 5 pennies.
31. 1 quarter, 1 dime and 1 nickel.

Edwin

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