document.write( "Question 1070837: Fifty pennies are placed side by side . Each second penny is replaced by a nickel, each third coin is replaced by a dime, each fourth is replaced by a quarter , and each fifth coin is replaced by a half dollar. What is the value of the fifty coins ? Thanks for any help . \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "Suppose all the replacing of the coins has been done and we have 50 coins\r\n" );
document.write( "left to right numbered 1 through 50, some of each denomination of coin.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The coins numbered with multiples of 5 are half dollars.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The coins numbered with multiples of 4 which are not multiples of 5 are \r\n" );
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document.write( "The coins numbered with multiples of 3 which are not multiples of 5 or 4\r\n" );
document.write( "are dimes.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The coins numbered with multiples of 2 which are not multiples of 5, 4 or 3\r\n" );
document.write( "are nickels.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The rest are pennies.\r\n" );
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