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The 1p (one pence) and 2p (two pence) coins in the UK were initially made from bronze, which is an alloy of copper and tin. However, since 1992, the 1p and 2p coins have been produced using copper-plated steel, which is more cost-effective and helps reduce production costs. The change aimed to improve durability and reduce the overall weight of the coins.

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How many ways to make 20p usin 1p 2p and 5p coins?

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How can you make 27p with 5 coins?

20p, 2p, 2p, 2p, 1p.


How many ways to make 35p using 5p 10p 2p 1p and 20p coins?

It can be done in 162 ways, viz: 1 × 20p, 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p 1 × 20p, 1 × 10p, 2 × 2p, 1 × 1p 1 × 20p, 1 × 10p, 1 × 2p, 3 × 1p 1 × 20p, 1 × 10p, 5 × 1p 1 × 20p, 3 × 5p 1 × 20p, 2 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 1 × 1p 1 × 20p, 2 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 3 × 1p 1 × 20p, 2 × 5p, 5 × 1p 1 × 20p, 1 × 5p, 5 × 2p 1 × 20p, 1 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 2 × 1p 1 × 20p, 1 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 4 × 1p 1 × 20p, 1 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 6 × 1p 1 × 20p, 1 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 8 × 1p 1 × 20p, 1 × 5p, 10 × 1p 1 × 20p, 7 × 2p, 1 × 1p 1 × 20p, 6 × 2p, 3 × 1p 1 × 20p, 5 × 2p, 5 × 1p 1 × 20p, 4 × 2p, 7 × 1p 1 × 20p, 3 × 2p, 9 × 1p 1 × 20p, 2 × 2p, 11 × 1p 1 × 20p, 1 × 2p, 13 × 1p 1 × 20p, 15 × 1p 3 × 10p, 1 × 5p 3 × 10p, 2 × 2p, 1 × 1p 3 × 10p, 1 × 2p, 3 × 1p 3 × 10p, 5 × 1p 2 × 10p, 3 × 5p 2 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 1 × 1p 2 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 3 × 1p 2 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 5 × 1p 2 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 5 × 2p 2 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 2 × 1p 2 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 4 × 1p 2 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 6 × 1p 2 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 8 × 1p 2 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 10 × 1p 2 × 10p, 7 × 2p, 1 × 1p 2 × 10p, 6 × 2p, 3 × 1p 2 × 10p, 5 × 2p, 5 × 1p 2 × 10p, 4 × 2p, 7 × 1p 2 × 10p, 3 × 2p, 9 × 1p 2 × 10p, 2 × 2p, 11 × 1p 2 × 10p, 1 × 2p, 13 × 1p 2 × 10p, 15 × 1p 1 × 10p, 5 × 5p 1 × 10p, 4 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 1 × 1p 1 × 10p, 4 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 3 × 1p 1 × 10p, 4 × 5p, 5 × 1p 1 × 10p, 3 × 5p, 5 × 2p 1 × 10p, 3 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 2 × 1p 1 × 10p, 3 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 4 × 1p 1 × 10p, 3 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 6 × 1p 1 × 10p, 3 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 8 × 1p 1 × 10p, 3 × 5p, 10 × 1p 1 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 7 × 2p, 1 × 1p 1 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 6 × 2p, 3 × 1p 1 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 5 × 2p, 5 × 1p 1 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 7 × 1p 1 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 9 × 1p 1 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 11 × 1p 1 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 13 × 1p 1 × 10p, 2 × 5p, 15 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 10 × 2p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 9 × 2p, 2 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 8 × 2p, 4 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 7 × 2p, 6 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 6 × 2p, 8 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 5 × 2p, 10 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 12 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 14 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 16 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 18 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 5p, 20 × 1p 1 × 10p, 12 × 2p, 1 × 1p 1 × 10p, 11 × 2p, 3 × 1p 1 × 10p, 10 × 2p, 5 × 1p 1 × 10p, 9 × 2p, 7 × 1p 1 × 10p, 8 × 2p, 9 × 1p 1 × 10p, 7 × 2p, 11 × 1p 1 × 10p, 6 × 2p, 13 × 1p 1 × 10p, 5 × 2p, 15 × 1p 1 × 10p, 4 × 2p, 17 × 1p 1 × 10p, 3 × 2p, 19 × 1p 1 × 10p, 2 × 2p, 21 × 1p 1 × 10p, 1 × 2p, 23 × 1p 1 × 10p, 25 × 1p 7 × 5p 6 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 1 × 1p 6 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 3 × 1p 6 × 5p, 5 × 1p 5 × 5p, 5 × 2p 5 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 2 × 1p 5 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 4 × 1p 5 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 6 × 1p 5 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 8 × 1p 5 × 5p, 10 × 1p 4 × 5p, 7 × 2p, 1 × 1p 4 × 5p, 6 × 2p, 3 × 1p 4 × 5p, 5 × 2p, 5 × 1p 4 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 7 × 1p 4 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 9 × 1p 4 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 11 × 1p 4 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 13 × 1p 4 × 5p, 15 × 1p 3 × 5p, 10 × 2p 3 × 5p, 9 × 2p, 2 × 1p 3 × 5p, 8 × 2p, 4 × 1p 3 × 5p, 7 × 2p, 6 × 1p 3 × 5p, 6 × 2p, 8 × 1p 3 × 5p, 5 × 2p, 10 × 1p 3 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 12 × 1p 3 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 14 × 1p 3 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 16 × 1p 3 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 18 × 1p 3 × 5p, 20 × 1p 2 × 5p, 12 × 2p, 1 × 1p 2 × 5p, 11 × 2p, 3 × 1p 2 × 5p, 10 × 2p, 5 × 1p 2 × 5p, 9 × 2p, 7 × 1p 2 × 5p, 8 × 2p, 9 × 1p 2 × 5p, 7 × 2p, 11 × 1p 2 × 5p, 6 × 2p, 13 × 1p 2 × 5p, 5 × 2p, 15 × 1p 2 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 17 × 1p 2 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 19 × 1p 2 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 21 × 1p 2 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 23 × 1p 2 × 5p, 25 × 1p 1 × 5p, 15 × 2p 1 × 5p, 14 × 2p, 2 × 1p 1 × 5p, 13 × 2p, 4 × 1p 1 × 5p, 12 × 2p, 6 × 1p 1 × 5p, 11 × 2p, 8 × 1p 1 × 5p, 10 × 2p, 10 × 1p 1 × 5p, 9 × 2p, 12 × 1p 1 × 5p, 8 × 2p, 14 × 1p 1 × 5p, 7 × 2p, 16 × 1p 1 × 5p, 6 × 2p, 18 × 1p 1 × 5p, 5 × 2p, 20 × 1p 1 × 5p, 4 × 2p, 22 × 1p 1 × 5p, 3 × 2p, 24 × 1p 1 × 5p, 2 × 2p, 26 × 1p 1 × 5p, 1 × 2p, 28 × 1p 1 × 5p, 30 × 1p 17 × 2p, 1 × 1p 16 × 2p, 3 × 1p 15 × 2p, 5 × 1p 14 × 2p, 7 × 1p 13 × 2p, 9 × 1p 12 × 2p, 11 × 1p 11 × 2p, 13 × 1p 10 × 2p, 15 × 1p 9 × 2p, 17 × 1p 8 × 2p, 19 × 1p 7 × 2p, 21 × 1p 6 × 2p, 23 × 1p 5 × 2p, 25 × 1p 4 × 2p, 27 × 1p 3 × 2p, 29 × 1p 2 × 2p, 31 × 1p 1 × 2p, 33 × 1p 35 × 1p


How many ways to make 10p using 1p 2p and 5p coins?

To make 10p using 1p, 2p, and 5p coins, we can use a combination of these coins. We can start by using one 5p coin and five 1p coins, which is one way. Next, we can use two 2p coins and six 1p coins, which is another way. Lastly, we can use ten 1p coins, which is a third way. Therefore, there are three ways to make 10p using 1p, 2p, and 5p coins.


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How many ways to make 25p using 1p 2p 5p 10p 20p coins?

how many ways to make 25p using 1p 2p 5p 10p 20 coins


How many different ways to pay for a lollipop costing 12p?

1=1p x 12 2=10p x 2, 2p x 1 3= 10p x 2, 1p x 2 4= 5p x 2, 2p x 1 5= 5p x 2, 1p x 2 6= 2p x 6 7= 2p x 1, 1p x 10 8= 2p x 2, 1p x 8 9= 2p x 3, 1p x 6 10= 2p x 4, 1p x 4 11= 2p x 5, 1p x 2 12= 2p x 5, 2p x 1 there might be more but there all i can think of!


How many ways to make 20p using 1p 2p 5p 10p?

21 ways


What 6 coins make 88p?

50p+20p+10p+5p+2p+1p =88p


How do you make 20p using 10p 5p 2p 1p?

The simplest way is 2*10p


How many ways to make 28p?

20 + 8 = 28p


What tonnage size is lennox HS9-651-2P and HS9-511-1P?

can you please tell me what size tonnage is lennox HS9-651-2P and HS9-511-1P