document.write( "Question 719395: Australian coins are made in 6 denominations: 1₵, 2₵, 5₵, 10₵, 20₵, 50₵ and $1.
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document.write( "Your tasks are to determine all the different ways a person could make from those coins total amounts of:
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document.write( "7₵
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document.write( "10₵
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document.write( "20₵ (answer here is >35)
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document.write( "30₵ (here without using any 1₵ coins)
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document.write( "For each of the 4 cases, all the ways must be shown in a logically sequenced list and you must carefully explain in words the logical sequencing “rules” you used so the reader can see that your list is complete.
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document.write( "P.S. The summation of all the ways across all 4 cases will approach 75. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #441367 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "To make 7-cents, we can use either 0 or 1 5-cent coin.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "If we use 0 5-cent coin, we can use from 0 to 3, inclusive, 2-cent coins\r\n" ); document.write( "and the rest in 1-cent coins. That's 4 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "If we use 1 5-cent coin, we can get the remaining 2 cents by either 1\r\n" ); document.write( "2-cent coin, or 2 1-cent coins. That's 2 more ways.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Total number of ways for having 7-cents is 4+2 or 6 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Here are the 6 ways:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "₵ 5 2 1\r\n" ); document.write( "------------- \r\n" ); document.write( "1. 0 0 7\r\n" ); document.write( "2. 0 1 5\r\n" ); document.write( "3. 0 2 3\r\n" ); document.write( "4. 0 3 1\r\n" ); document.write( "5. 1 0 2\r\n" ); document.write( "6. 1 1 0\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "---------------\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "To make 10-cents, we can use either 0 or 1 10-cent coin.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "I. If we use 0 10-cent coin, then we can use 0,1, or 2 5-cent coins:\r\n" ); document.write( " A. If we use 0 5-cent coins, then we can use 0 through 5 2-cent coins,\r\n" ); document.write( " inclusive, 2-cent coins and the rest, if any, in 1-cent coins. \r\n" ); document.write( " That's 6 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " B. If we use 1 5-cent coin, then we can use 0 through 2, inclusive,\r\n" ); document.write( " 2-cent coins and the rest, if any, in 1-cent coins. That's 3 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " C. If we use 2 5-cent coins, that's 10 cents, so that's 1 way.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "II. If we use 1 10-cent coin, that's 1 way.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Total number of ways for having 10-cents is 6+3+1+1 or 11 ways. \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Here are the 11 ways:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " ₵ 10 5 2 1\r\n" ); document.write( "------------------- \r\n" ); document.write( " 1. 0 0 0 10\r\n" ); document.write( " 2. 0 0 1 8\r\n" ); document.write( " 3. 0 0 2 6\r\n" ); document.write( " 4. 0 0 3 4\r\n" ); document.write( " 5. 0 0 4 2\r\n" ); document.write( " 6. 0 0 5 0\r\n" ); document.write( " 7. 0 1 0 5\r\n" ); document.write( " 8. 0 1 1 3\r\n" ); document.write( " 9. 0 1 2 1\r\n" ); document.write( "10. 0 2 0 0\r\n" ); document.write( "11. 1 0 0 0\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "-----------------------\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "To make 20-cents, we can use either 0 or 1 20-cent coin.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "I. Use 0 20-cent coin, then we can use 0,1,or 2 10-cent coins.\r\n" ); document.write( " A. Use 0 10-cent coins, then we can use 0,1,2,3, or 4 5-cent coins. \r\n" ); document.write( " 1. 0 5-cent coins. then we can use 0 through 10, inclusive,\r\n" ); document.write( " 2-cent coins, and the rest, if any, in 1-cent coins. \r\n" ); document.write( " That's 11 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " 2. 1 5-cent coins. then we have 15 cents left to make. Then we \r\n" ); document.write( " can use 0 through 7, inclusive, 2-cent coins, and the rest\r\n" ); document.write( " in 1-cent coins. That's 8 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " 3. 2 5-cent coins. then we have 10 cents left to make. Then we \r\n" ); document.write( " can use 0 through 5, inclusive, 2-cent coins, and the rest\r\n" ); document.write( " in 1-cent coins. That's 6 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " 4. 3 5-cent coins. then we have 5 cents left to make. Then we \r\n" ); document.write( " can use 0 through 2, inclusive, 2-cent coins, and the rest\r\n" ); document.write( " in 1-cent coins. That's 3 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " 5. 4 5-cent coins. That's 20 cents. That's 1 way.\r\n" ); document.write( " B. Use 1 10-cent coin. Then to make the remaining 10-cents, this\r\n" ); document.write( " is the same as the preceding problem (of making 10 cents) minus\r\n" ); document.write( " the one case where we used exactly 1 10-cent coin to make the 10\r\n" ); document.write( " cents. That's 11-1 or 10 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " C. Use 2 10-cent coins. That's 20 cents. That's 1 way.\r\n" ); document.write( "II. 1 20-cent coin. That's 1 way.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Total number of ways for having 20-cents is 11+8+6+3+1+10+1+1 or 41 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Here are the 42 ways:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " ₵ 20 10 5 2 1\r\n" ); document.write( "----------------------\r\n" ); document.write( " 1. 0 0 0 0 20\r\n" ); document.write( " 2. 0 0 0 1 18\r\n" ); document.write( " 3. 0 0 0 2 16\r\n" ); document.write( " 4. 0 0 0 3 14\r\n" ); document.write( " 5. 0 0 0 4 12\r\n" ); document.write( " 6. 0 0 0 5 10\r\n" ); document.write( " 7. 0 0 0 6 8\r\n" ); document.write( " 8. 0 0 0 7 6\r\n" ); document.write( " 9. 0 0 0 8 4\r\n" ); document.write( "10. 0 0 0 9 2\r\n" ); document.write( "11. 0 0 0 10 0\r\n" ); document.write( "12. 0 0 1 0 15\r\n" ); document.write( "13. 0 0 1 1 13\r\n" ); document.write( "14. 0 0 1 2 11\r\n" ); document.write( "15. 0 0 1 3 9\r\n" ); document.write( "16. 0 0 1 4 7\r\n" ); document.write( "17. 0 0 1 5 5\r\n" ); document.write( "18. 0 0 1 6 3\r\n" ); document.write( "19. 0 0 1 7 1\r\n" ); document.write( "20. 0 0 2 0 10\r\n" ); document.write( "21. 0 0 2 1 8\r\n" ); document.write( "22. 0 0 2 2 6\r\n" ); document.write( "23. 0 0 2 3 4\r\n" ); document.write( "24. 0 0 2 4 2\r\n" ); document.write( "25. 0 0 2 5 0\r\n" ); document.write( "26. 0 0 3 0 5\r\n" ); document.write( "27. 0 0 3 1 3\r\n" ); document.write( "28. 0 0 3 2 1\r\n" ); document.write( "29. 0 0 4 0 0\r\n" ); document.write( "30. 0 1 0 0 10\r\n" ); document.write( "31. 0 1 0 1 8\r\n" ); document.write( "32. 0 1 0 2 6\r\n" ); document.write( "33. 0 1 0 3 4\r\n" ); document.write( "34. 0 1 0 4 2\r\n" ); document.write( "35. 0 1 0 5 0\r\n" ); document.write( "36. 0 1 1 0 5\r\n" ); document.write( "37. 0 1 1 1 3\r\n" ); document.write( "38. 0 1 1 2 1\r\n" ); document.write( "39. 0 1 2 0 0\r\n" ); document.write( "40. 0 2 0 0 0\r\n" ); document.write( "41. 1 0 0 0 0\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "-----------------------\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "To make 30-cents, we can use either 0 or 1 20-cent coins. Since we aren't\r\n" ); document.write( "using any 1-cent coins, we can only use an even number of 5-cent coins.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "I. If we use 0 20-cent coin, then we can use 0,1,2 or 3 10-cent coins:\r\n" ); document.write( " A. If we use 0 10-cent coins, then we can use 0,2,4 or 6 2-cent coins,\r\n" ); document.write( " inclusive, 2-cent coins and the rest, if any, in 2-cent coins. \r\n" ); document.write( " That's 4 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " B. If we use 1 10-cent coin, then we can use 0,2, or 4 5-cent coins and\r\n" ); document.write( " the rest, if any, in 2-cent coins. That's 3 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " C. If we use 2 10-cent coins, then we can use 0 or 2 5-cent coins and\r\n" ); document.write( " the rest, if any, in 2-cent coins. That's 2 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " D. If we use 3 10-cent coins, that's 30 cents. That's 1 way.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "II. If we use 1 20-cent coin, then we can use 0 or 1 10-cent coin\r\n" ); document.write( " A. If we use 0 10-cent coins, then we can use 0 or 2 5-cent\r\n" ); document.write( " coins, and the rest, if any, in 2-cent coins. That's 2 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( " B. If we use 1 10-cent coin, then that's 30 cents. That's 1 way.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Total number of ways for having 30-cents is 4+3+2+1+2+1 or 13 ways. \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Here are the 13 ways:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " ₵ 20 10 5 2 \r\n" ); document.write( "------------------\r\n" ); document.write( " 1. 0 0 0 15 \r\n" ); document.write( " 2. 0 0 2 10 \r\n" ); document.write( " 3. 0 0 4 5 \r\n" ); document.write( " 4. 0 0 6 0 \r\n" ); document.write( " 5. 0 1 0 10 \r\n" ); document.write( " 6. 0 1 2 5 \r\n" ); document.write( " 7. 0 1 4 0 \r\n" ); document.write( " 8. 0 2 0 5 \r\n" ); document.write( " 9. 0 2 2 0 \r\n" ); document.write( "10. 0 3 0 0 \r\n" ); document.write( "11. 1 0 0 5 \r\n" ); document.write( "12. 1 0 2 0 \r\n" ); document.write( "13. 1 1 0 0 \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |