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    Nov 23, 2009, 05:18 PM
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    How may different ways can you make $.50 with quarters, dimes, and nickels?
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    Nov 24, 2009, 10:09 AM
    There are not that many, one could count them up without any fancy generating functions or what not.

    There are 10 ways. Count them up.
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