document.write( "Question 293400: A fruit shop sells apples for 5 cents each, oranges for 10 cents each and bananas for 25 cents each . if you spend exactly 55 cents at the shop, how many distinct purchases of exactly two kinds of fruit can you make ?\r
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document.write( "If you don't buy any bananas, you can buy from \r\n" );
document.write( "1 to 5 oranges and always be able to buy apples\r\n" );
document.write( "to finish out the 55 cents. So that's 5 ways.\r\n" );
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document.write( "If you buy 1 banana, then if you buy no apples, \r\n" );
document.write( "you can buy 3 oranges, or if you buy no oranges \r\n" );
document.write( "you can buy 6 apples.  That's 2 more ways.\r\n" );
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document.write( "If you buy 2 bananas, then you must buy 1 apple.\r\n" );
document.write( "That's 1 more way way.\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's 8 ways, choice b \r\n" );
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