SOLUTION: You have coins from 5 cents to $2 and can only use 5 coins in any combination. How many combinations can total $12.95 using 12 coins in every combination but only 5 max of of any c

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Question 880560: You have coins from 5 cents to $2 and can only use 5 coins in any combination. How many combinations can total $12.95 using 12 coins in every combination but only 5 max of of any coin denomination can be used.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Just four ways
1. 2 dimes, 1 quarter, 1 half dollar, 4 $1 coins, and 4 $2 coins.
2. 2 dimes, 1 quarter, 3 half dollars, 1 $1 coin, and 5 $2 coins.
3. 2 dimes, 3 quarters, 2 $1 coins, and 5 $2 coins.
4. 2 nickels, 1 dime, 1 quarter, 1 half dollar, 2 $1 coins, and 5 $2 coins.