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British Pound Change Making
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Submitted By: dutchymonster







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Submitted By: dutchymonster









I have £10.
What is the smallest combination of coins/notes required to make every possible combination between 1p - £10?
What is the smallest combination of coins/notes required to make every possible combination between 1p - £10?
Hint
In the UK we use;£50 note
£20 note
£10 note
£5 note
£2 coin
£1 coin
50p coin
20p coin
10p coin
5p coin
2p coin
1p coin
Answer
You would need;1 x £5
1 x £2
2 x £1
1 x 50p
1 x 20p
2 x 10p
1 x 5p
2 x 2p
1 x 1p
___________
total = £10
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