The number is 14 bill or coins
Step-by-step explanation:
The method to use the smallest number of bills and coins possible is to utilize the largest denominations possible.
The balance is $39.49
$39.49
-$20.00 -------------a $20 bill is the largest bill not larger than the total ($39.49)
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$19.49
-$10.00--a $10 bill is the largest bill not larger than the remaining ($19.49)
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$9.49
-$5.00------a $5 bill is the largest bill not larger than the remaining ($9.45)
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$4.49
-$1.00-------a $1 bill is the largest bill not larger than the remaining ($4.49)
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$3.49
-$1.00-------a $1 bill is the largest bill not larger than the remaining ($3.49)
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$2.49
-$1.00------a $1 bill is the largest bill not larger than the remaining ($2.49)
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$1.49
-$1.00------a $1 bill is the largest bill not larger than the remaining ($1.49)
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$0.49
-$0.25---- a quarter is the largest coin not larger than the remaining ($0.49)
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$0.24
-$0.10----a dime is the largest coin not larger than the remaining ($0.24)
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$0.14
-$0.10--a dime is the largest coin not larger than the remaining($0.14)
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$0.04
- a penny, ($0.01) is the largest coin not larger than the remaining ($0.04). Here you have 4 pennies
Now you have Bill and Coin as;
1 $20 bill
1 $10 bill
1 $5 bill
4 $1 bill
1 quarter
2 dime
4 penny
14 bill or coins
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