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"""
Test cases:
Do you want to enter your denominations ? (Y/N) :N
Enter the change you want to make in Indian Currency: 987
Following is minimal change for 987 :
500 100 100 100 100 50 20 10 5 2

Do you want to enter your denominations ? (Y/N) :Y
Enter number of denomination:10
1
5
10
20
50
100
200
500
1000
2000
Enter the change you want to make: 18745
Following is minimal change for 18745 :
2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 500 200 20 20 5

Do you want to enter your denominations ? (Y/N) :N
Enter the change you want to make: 0
The total value cannot be zero or negative.
Do you want to enter your denominations ? (Y/N) :N
Enter the change you want to make: -98
The total value cannot be zero or negative.

Do you want to enter your denominations ? (Y/N) :Y
Enter number of denomination:5
1
5
100
500
1000
Enter the change you want to make: 456
Following is minimal change for 456 :
100 100 100 100 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 1
"""


def find_minimum_change(denominations: list, value: int) -> list:
"""
Find the minimum change from the given denominations and value
>>> find_minimum_change([1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000,2000], 18745)
[2000, 2000, 2000, 2000, 2000, 2000, 2000, 2000, 2000, 500, 200, 20, 20, 5]
>>> find_minimum_change([1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 2000], 987)
[500, 100, 100, 100, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2]
>>> find_minimum_change([1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 2000], 0)
[]
>>> find_minimum_change([1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 2000], -98)
[]
>>> find_minimum_change([1, 5, 100, 500, 1000], 456)
[100, 100, 100, 100, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 1]
"""
total_value = int(value)

# Initialize Result
answer = []

# Traverse through all denomination
for denomination in reversed(denominations):

# Find denominations
while int(total_value) >= int(denomination):
total_value -= int(denomination)
answer.append(denomination) # Append the "answers" array

return answer


# Driver Code
if __name__ == "__main__":

denominations = list()
value = 0

if input("Do you want to enter your denominations ? (Y/N) :") == "Y":
n = int(input("Enter number of denomination:"))

for i in range(0, n):
denominations.append(int(input().strip()))
value = input("Enter the change you want to make in Indian Currency: ").strip()
else:
# All denominations of Indian Currency if user does not enter
denominations = [1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 2000]
value = input("Enter the change you want to make: ").strip()

if int(value) == 0 or int(value) < 0:
print("The total value cannot be zero or negative.")

else:
print("Following is minimal ", "change for", value, ": ")
answer = find_minimum_change(denominations, value)
# Print result
for i in range(len(answer)):
print(answer[i], end=" ")