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Sam's charges at Whole Foods were $79.02. He gave the cashier $80.00. How can the cashier give him the correct change with the fewest number of coins?

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Answer:

3 Quarters, 2 dimes, 3 pennies

Explanation:

$0.98 =

$0.25 + $0.25 + $0.25 == $0.75

$0.10 + $0.10 ==$0.20

$0.01 + $0.01 + $0.01 == $0.03

$0.75 + $0.20 + $0.03 = $0.98

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