That's a trick question that usually goes, "one of them isn't a nickel." The answer is a half dollar and a nickel. One of them isn't a nickel, the other one is.
1 dime and 5 pennies
Three dimes 30 one-cent coins A quarter and 5 one-cent coins
That's a trick question that usually goes, "one of them isn't a nickel." The answer is a half dollar and a nickel. One of them isn't a nickel, the other one is.
The answer to the question as written is no. The smallest number would be 4 coins: 1 quarter, 4 dimesHowever the question isn't correctly written. It's a actually brain teaser that asks, "Can you make 55 cents using two coins if one of them is not a nickel?" The answer of course is a half dollar and a nickel - the half dollar is the coin that's not a nickel!
A half dollar and a nickel. One of them isn't a nickel, the other one is.
To make 35 cents in change using five coins, you can use 2 dimes (20 cents), 1 nickel (5 cents), and 2 pennies (2 cents). This combination totals 35 cents. Alternatively, you could also use 3 dimes (30 cents) and 1 nickel (5 cents).
You can make 60 cents using the following coins: 3 quarters (25 cents each) 1 dime (10 cents) 1 nickel (5 cents) 1 penny (1 cent)Altogether these 4 coins add up to 60 cents.
To make 56 cents using four coins, you can use two quarters (50 cents) and one nickel (5 cents) and one penny (1 cent). This combination totals 56 cents: 50 + 5 + 1 = 56. Another option could be using one half dollar (50 cents), one nickel (5 cents), and one penny (1 cent).
two quarters and five penniesMoreThe puzzle is actually stated "How can you make 55 cents with two coins if one isn't a nickel?", which rules out the use of quarters and pennies.The answer is a half dollar and a nickel. The trick is that the question says only one can't be a nickel, it doesn't say they both can't be nickels.
To make 31 cents using coins, you can use a quarter (25 cents), a nickel (5 cents), and a penny (1 cent). This combination totals 31 cents.
4 dimes, 1 nickel & 5 pennies
Yes, you can make 60 cents with 7 coins using a combination of different denominations. For example, you can use 1 half dollar (50 cents), 1 nickel (5 cents), and 5 pennies (5 cents) to total 60 cents. This adds up to 7 coins: 1 + 1 + 5 = 7 coins.