You have a stuck of Pennies. Without counting the pennies, how can you know if there is an odd or even number of them?

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Mathematics

Russell Clarke

19 February, 06:00

You have a stuck of Pennies. Without counting the pennies, how can you know if there is an odd or even number of them?

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Alina Walter · Answer 1

Divide the stack into halves, if the stacks are equal, they are even. If they aren't, they are odd.

Julius Sexton · Answer 2

Okay if this is for a math class my answer may not be acceptable but look at your pennies its a 50/50 chance odd or even so it depend on how big the stack is.