Answer:
49
Step-by-step explanation:
2 quarters
1 quarter, 2 dimes, 1 nickel
1 quarter, 1 dime, 3 nickels
1 quarter, 5 nickels
5 dimes
4 dimes, 2 nickels
3 dimes, 4 nickels
2 dimes, 6 nickels
1 dime, 8 nickels
10 nickels
10 ways without pennies. Pennies can be substituted for any quarter, dime, or nickel, so ...
8 ways to have 5 pennies
7 ways to have 10 pennies
6 ways to have 15 pennies
5 ways to have 20 pennies
4 ways to have 25 pennies
3 ways to have 30 pennies
2 ways to have 35 pennies
2 ways to have 40 pennies
1 way to have 45 pennies
1 way to have 50 pennies
For an additional 39 ways with pennies.
There are a total of 10 +39 = 49 ways to make change for 50¢.
