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Sheet # 3 Critical Thinking - Money

Name: _____________________ Date_____________


Use drawings, words, or numbers to explain how you got your answer.

A pack of gum costs 35 cents. You pay for the gum using two quarters.

a) What is the fewest number of coins the clerk can give you for change? What are those coins?














b) What is the maximum number of coins the clerk can give you for change? What are those coins?
































Answers for sheet # 3

a) 1 dime and 1 nickel

b) 15 pennies