Question

a bag contains 750 rupees in the form of rupee 50 paiseand 25 paise coins in the ratio 5:8:4 find the number of coins of each type

Answer 1

Let the No. of coins be 5x, 8x, 4x

Then, 5x*1+8x*0.5+4x*0.25=750

5x+4x+x=750

10x=750

x=75

1 rupee=375

50 paise=600

25 paise=300