SOLUTION: How to use only quarters dimes or pennies 66 times to make a dollar?

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Question 391104: How to use only quarters dimes or pennies 66 times to make a dollar?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
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There is no way to have exactly 66 coins with only quarters, dimes, and
pennies. The closest is 67 coins. Here are all 29 ways
to have a dollar with only quarters, dimes, and pennies:
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1. 0 quarters, 0 dimes, 100 pennies, 100 coins.
2. 0 quarters, 1 dimes, 90 pennies, 91 coins.
3. 0 quarters, 2 dimes, 80 pennies, 82 coins.
4. 0 quarters, 3 dimes, 70 pennies, 73 coins.
5. 0 quarters, 4 dimes, 60 pennies, 64 coins.
6. 0 quarters, 5 dimes, 50 pennies, 55 coins.
7. 0 quarters, 6 dimes, 40 pennies, 46 coins.
8. 0 quarters, 7 dimes, 30 pennies, 37 coins.
9. 0 quarters, 8 dimes, 20 pennies, 28 coins.
10. 0 quarters, 9 dimes, 10 pennies, 19 coins.
11. 0 quarters, 10 dimes, 0 pennies, 10 coins.
12. 1 quarters, 0 dimes, 75 pennies, 76 coins.
13. 1 quarters, 1 dimes, 65 pennies, 67 coins. <-----closest
14. 1 quarters, 2 dimes, 55 pennies, 58 coins.
15. 1 quarters, 3 dimes, 45 pennies, 49 coins.
16. 1 quarters, 4 dimes, 35 pennies, 40 coins.
17. 1 quarters, 5 dimes, 25 pennies, 31 coins.
18. 1 quarters, 6 dimes, 15 pennies, 22 coins.
19. 1 quarters, 7 dimes, 5 pennies, 13 coins.
20. 2 quarters, 0 dimes, 50 pennies, 52 coins.
21. 2 quarters, 1 dimes, 40 pennies, 43 coins.
22. 2 quarters, 2 dimes, 30 pennies, 34 coins.
23. 2 quarters, 3 dimes, 20 pennies, 25 coins.
24. 2 quarters, 4 dimes, 10 pennies, 16 coins.
25. 2 quarters, 5 dimes, 0 pennies, 7 coins.
26. 3 quarters, 0 dimes, 25 pennies, 28 coins.
27. 3 quarters, 1 dimes, 15 pennies, 19 coins.
28. 3 quarters, 2 dimes, 5 pennies, 10 coins.
29. 4 quarters, 0 dimes, 0 pennies, 4 coins.