A Quarter and a nickel.
It says only one of them is not a quarter. Most people hear this and think you can't use any quarters in your answer. But when you think about it, only one of them is not a quarter so the other one can be. ;-)
6 A 'quarter'and 5 'one cents'
a Dime. 10 cents
A quarter and a nickel. The other one is the nickel.
A 50 cent piece, a quarter, and two dimes.
The answer is: one quarter, one dime, one nickle and two pennies. Five coins in all.
6 A 'quarter'and 5 'one cents'
a Dime. 10 cents
A quarter and a nickel, it says one is not a quarter so the other has to be a quarter.
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!
A quarter and a nickel. The other one is the nickel.
A 50 cent piece, a quarter, and two dimes.
A quarter and a dime
A quarter plus a quarter is a half. In U.S. coins, two quarters equals 50 cents.
penny dime quarter
A quarter and a 5-cent nickel (or half-dime) would make 30 cents.
To make $1.27 using a minimum collection of coins, you can use one dollar coin, two dimes, one quarter, and two pennies. This totals one dollar ($1.00) plus 20 cents (two dimes), plus 25 cents (one quarter), plus two cents (two pennies) for a total of $1.27. This combination gives you the required amount with just six coins.
quarter and a dime (the other coin is a dime).