These are the first sentences in the short story, "The Gift of the Magi," by O. Henry:
"One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies."
What are the possible numbers of coins to make $1.87?
Use the equation that represents the value of the coins to complete the table.

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b1az34 · Answer

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b1az34 · Answer

how do i work it out or solve it?

NLEChoppa25 · Answer

you could add some of the numbers up to get 87 cents because you already have the dollar from the 4 quarters

b1az34 · Answer

@nlechoppa25  isn't there a formula or what?

NLEChoppa25 · Answer

@b1az34 wrote:

@nlechoppa25 isn't there a formula or what?

I believe so but ima have to do it to and see ill let you know if it is a formula

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