Question

Mitch has $0.26. He only has dimes and pennies. How many different combinations of dimes and pennies are there that total $0.26?​

Answer 1

3

Explanation:

Well dimes are 10 cents per so we can either have 0 dimes, 1 dime, or 2 dimes

This means we have 0 dimes and 26 pennies

1 dime and 16 pennies

or 2 dimes and 6 pennies

making 3 ways