Problem 760

Daily Math Challenge - July 22, 2022



You line up 30 US pennies (one cent) in a line on a table.  You replace every second penny with a nickel (5 cents).  You continue by replacing every third coin with a dime (10 cents), every fourth coin with a quarter (25 cents), every fifth coin with a half dollar (50 cents) and every sixth coin with a dollar (100 cents).  What is the total value of money in cents on the table when you are finished?

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