SOLUTION: Would you rather have a kilometer of quarters or a kilometer of dimes? (in a straight line, with the heads up). How much better is your choice?
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Question 168910: Would you rather have a kilometer of quarters or a kilometer of dimes? (in a straight line, with the heads up). How much better is your choice?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The percentage difference will be the same as the percentage
difference between 1 dime and 1 quarter, so if I carefully
measure the difference, that's how much better I will do
percentagewise (not in actual money, though)
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