Question

a box contains 38 coins each one of which is either a two rupee coin or a five rupee coin if the total valve of these coins is rs 157 then the number of coins exceeds the number of two rupee coins by​

Answer 1

let us assume that the number of coins of 1 rupee are x

therefore coins of 50 paisa are 3x

amount of 1 rupee coin = 1×x=100x paisa

amount of 50 paisa coins=50×3x=150 paisa

100x+150x=4500

250x=4500

x=18

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Answer 2

Answer:

let us assume that the number of coins of 1 rupee are x

therefore coins of 50 paisa are 3x

amount of 1 rupee coin = 1×x=100x paisa

amount of 50 paisa coins=50×3x=150 paisa

100x+150x=4500

250x=4500

x=18

hope it helps you

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