Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Good to know

What is the minimum number of coins needed to pay the exact amount for any item costing from 1 to 99 cents?


Answer: 11 coins. 3 quarters, 4 nickles, and 4 pennies.


Die, change, DIE.  A more resilient beast I have not faced.

3 comments:

  1. oooor, you could just do away with coins and carry 1 dollar

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  2. Then the change just keeps accumulating until the filth completely inundates your living quarters.

    This is a fight I WILL win.

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  3. that...um... wow... is what you're actually doing when the door are locked?

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