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am yisrael chai
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There are 37 ways to make $5 using denominations of 5.00, 1.00, 0.50, and 0.25! (unless I messed up)

$5 + $5 -> 1

$5 + 5x$1 -> 1

$5 + 4x$1 + 2×0.50 -> 3 (2×0.50, 0.50+2×0.25, 4×0.25)

$5 + 3x$1 + 4×0.50 -> 5

$5 + 2x$1 + 6×0.50 -> 7

$5 + $1 + 8×0.50 -> 9

$5 10×0.50 -> 11