document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=402052>Question 402052</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Three coins are selected from nine coins: 3 dimes, 5 nickels, and 1 quarter. In how many ways can the selection be made so that the value of the coins chosen is at least 25 cents?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #284454 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=284454\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> nCr=Combination of n things taken r at a time.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1C1*8C2=28 One quarter and any other 2 of the other 8 coins.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3C2*5C1=3*5=15 Two dimes and one nickel.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3C3=1 Three dimes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28+16+1=44<BR>\n" );
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