SOLUTION: How do you get 10 coins to equal 85 cents using quarters, dimes and nickles.

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Question 342708: How do you get 10 coins to equal 85 cents using quarters, dimes and nickles.
Found 2 solutions by user_dude2008, Alan3354:
Answer by user_dude2008(1862) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 quarter, 6 nickels, and 3 dimes

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There will be an odd # of nickels.
Try all 5 combinations, one will work.