document.write( "Question 1067136: Suppose you have pennies, nickels, and dimes in your pocket. If you pull out four coins, what amount of money could you get? How many different amounts?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #682442 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4 ways to choose the first*4 ways to choose the second*4 ways to choose the third or 64 different combinations. \n" ); document.write( "The smallest would be 4 pennies or $0.04 \n" ); document.write( "The largest would be 4 dimes or $0.40. \n" ); document.write( "Many of these would give the same amount. There are 37 different possible amounts. \n" ); document.write( "What may be excluded?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 pennies--4 cents \n" ); document.write( "3 pennies and 1 nickel--8 cents \n" ); document.write( "2 pennies and 2 nickels--12 cents \n" ); document.write( "1 dime and 3 pennies--13 cents \n" ); document.write( "3 nickels 1 penny=16 cents \n" ); document.write( "1 dime 1 nickel 2 pennies=17 cents \n" ); document.write( "4 nickels=20 cents \n" ); document.write( "1 dime 2 nickels 1 penny=21 cents \n" ); document.write( "2 dimes, 2 pennies=22 cents \n" ); document.write( "1 dime, 3 nickels=25 cents \n" ); document.write( "2 dimes, 1 nickel, 1 penny=26 cents \n" ); document.write( "2 dimes, 2 nickels=30 cents \n" ); document.write( "3 dimes, 1 penny=31 cents \n" ); document.write( "3 dimes, 1 nickel=35 cents \n" ); document.write( "4 dimes=40 cents \n" ); document.write( "15 different amounts.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |