Quarters & Nickels: Q N Q N Q; moving no more than 30 cents,

cole92

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you have the following set up:

q n q n q

you cant move more than 30 cents at a time and the nickel and quarter have to be next to each other. you have to arrange the coins to the one of the following positions:

q q n n n or
n n n q q q

can this be done? please help
 
cole92 said:
you have the following set up:

q n q n q

you cant move more than 30 cents at a time and the nickel and quarter have to be next to each other. you have to arrange the coins to the one of the following positions:

q q n n n or
n n n q q q

can this be done?

No - because you are starting with 2 nickels - and want to end-up with 3 nickels !!!


please help
 
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