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Saturday, July 7, 2012

Two U.S. Coins

Two U.S. coins add up to 30 cents. If one of them is not a nickle, what are the two coins?

[This puzzle is developed by well known puzzler Gary R. Gruber.]


Puzzle Answer





Answer:


A quarter and a nickle. Be careful of what the wording says: One is not a nickle, but the other is.