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Prove or Disprove That the Greedy Algorithm for Making Change

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Prove or disprove that the greedy algorithm for making change always uses the fewest coins possible when the
denominations available are pennies (1-cent coins), nickels (5-cent coins), and quarters (25-cent coins).


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