SOLUTION: If you have 6 quarters and 12 dimes in your pocket, how many coins do you need to pull out before you get 4 quarters?

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Question 903276: If you have 6 quarters and 12 dimes in your pocket, how many coins do you need to pull out before you get 4 quarters?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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If you have no sensitivity in your fingers you might have to draw all 12 dimes first then 4 quarters for a total of 16
Otherwise the size difference should give you a clue.