document.write( "Question 279327: I have a dollar and fifteen cents in my pocket. I dont have change for a dollar, I don't have change for fifty cents, I don't have change for quarter, I don't have change for a dime, I don't have change for a nickle. What denomination of coins do I have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #203107 by JBarnum(2146)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1 dollar coin =1.00 \n" ); document.write( "1 dime =.10 \n" ); document.write( "1 nickle =.05 \n" ); document.write( "total=$1.15 \n" ); document.write( "no other possibilities that i can find \n" ); document.write( "since theres no change for a nickle there cant be any pennies, \n" ); document.write( "since theres no change for a dime there are no more than 1 nickle. \n" ); document.write( "since theres no change for a quarter there cant be 2 dimes and a nickle \n" ); document.write( "since theres no change for fifty cents there cant be more than 1 quarter \n" ); document.write( "since theres no change for a dollar there cant be more than 1 half dollar coin \n" ); document.write( "so that leaves the dollar coin, a dime and a nickle. \n" ); document.write( " |