Coin Problems
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- Jul 28 2010 10:19 AM
Rita Nutsch
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This classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem asks, "Tony has 11 more nickels than quarters. How many coins does he have if the total value of his coins is $2.65?" A full explanation of the answer and links to similar problems are included. This resource is part of the Math Forum, an online math education community center.
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Topics: Calculus, Algebra & Functions, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics
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