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There are three boxes full of equal number of quarters, dimes, and penny's. Which one has the highest value?

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There are three boxes full of equal number of quarters, dimes, and penny's. Which one has the highest value?
posted Jun 11, 2014 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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As 1 Dollar - 100 pennies = 10 Dimes = 4 Quarters.

So the Box having quarters has the highest Value.

If, box has 100 coins in each and so,
1st Box = 100 quarters = 25 Dollars,
2nd Box = 100 Dimes = 10 Dollars &
3rd Box = 100 pennies = 1 Dollar.

answer Jun 11, 2014 by Kunal Shah



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