Linear Algebra A Modern Introduction David Poole Fourth Edition 2015
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Chapter 2.4, Problem 4EQ
In your pocket you have some nickels, dimes, and quarters. There are 20 coins altogether and exactly twice as many dimes as nickels. The total value of the coins is $3.00. Find the number of coins of each type.
(b) Find all possible combinations of 20 coins (nickels, dimes, and quarters) that will make exactly $3.00.
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Linear Algebra A Modern Introduction David Poole Fourth Edition 2015
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