https://github.com/dracula27/cash

Use C to calculate the smallest number of coins needed to give an exact amount of change based on a user's input.
https://github.com/dracula27/cash

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Use C to calculate the smallest number of coins needed to give an exact amount of change based on a user's input.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/dracula27/cash
• Owner: DrAcula27
• Created: 2024-06-18T19:12:04.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-18T22:38:03.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-11T16:51:40.397Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: c, c-language-programming, cs50x
• Language: C
• Homepage:
• Size: 8.79 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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Cash

  


    Calculate the smallest number of coins needed.

  



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      About The Project

      


        
Built With

      

    

    
Usage

    
Optimizations

    
Lessons Learned

    
Contact

    
Acknowledgments

  


## About The Project

> CS50x - Week 1 - Problem Set 1: Cash

> For this assignment, I used C to calculate the smallest number of coins needed to give an exact amount of change based on a user's input.

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### Built With

- ![C](https://img.shields.io/badge/programming_language-a9bacd?style=flat&logo=c&logoColor=white)

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## Usage

1. Clone this repository

2. In a terminal, navigate to the directory where you cloned this repository

3. Run `./cash.c`

4. Enter an amount of change owed

5. View what coins you need

6. Profit

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## Optimizations

This project can be improved by:

- [ ] Adding the ability to use bills and coins

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## Lessons Learned

- **Learning C.** As my first C project, I learned the basics with this assignment:

  - basic function setup

  - declaring variables

  - loops

  - printing to the console

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## Contact

Danielle Andrews - [@DrAcula_codes](https://twitter.com/DrAcula_codes 'Twitter/X') - [daniellerandrews](https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellerandrews 'LinkedIn') - danielle.andrews.dev@icloud.com

Project Link: [https://github.com/DrAcula27/cash](https://github.com/DrAcula27/cash)

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## Acknowledgments

A special thanks to these resources used in the project!

- [GitHub Pages](https://pages.github.com)

- [CS50](https://www.edx.org/learn/computer-science/harvard-university-cs50-s-introduction-to-computer-science)

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