25 cents plus 5 cents = 30 cents. One of these coins is not a nickel.
A quarter and a nickel. The other one is the nickel.
To make 53 cents with five coins, you can use two quarters (25 cents each), one nickel (5 cents), and two pennies (1 cent each). This combination adds up to 50 cents from the quarters and nickel, plus 3 cents from the two pennies, totaling 53 cents.
one of the coin is a nickel and one is a half dollar coin
Half Dollar, and A Nickel.
25 cents plus 5 cents = 30 cents. One of these coins is not a nickel.
A quarter and a nickel. The other one is the nickel.
The puzzle actually reads "What two coins equal 30 cents but one of them is not a nickel?"The answer of course is a quarter and a nickel. The quarter is the coin that's not a nickel!
The correct question is: You have two coins that equal 30 cents, and one of them isn't a nickel. Answer: a quarter and a nickel
A half dollar and a nickel. One of them isn't a nickel, the other one is.
A half dollar and a nickel. One of them isn't a nickel, the other one is.
A half dollar and a nickel. One of them isn't a nickel, the other one is.
One is a nickel and one is a dime. The one that is NOT A NICKEL is the dime!
To make 53 cents with five coins, you can use two quarters (25 cents each), one nickel (5 cents), and two pennies (1 cent each). This combination adds up to 50 cents from the quarters and nickel, plus 3 cents from the two pennies, totaling 53 cents.
Could the original question be "You have two coins that equal fifty-five cents and one is not a nickel"? If so, the answer would be "one is a half-dollar (not a nickel) and the other one is a nickel".
The actual wording of this puzzle is "What two coins equal 55 cents if one of them is not a nickel?"The answer of course is a half dollar and a nickel. The half 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.