Question

A box contains nickels,dimes and quarters in a ratio 2:3:5.If there are 24 nickles,what is the total number of coins in the box?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

let the number be x

ratio=2:3:5

=2x:3x:5x

according to the problem,

2x=24

x=24/2=12

no.of nickels=2x=2×12=24

no.of dimes=3x=3×12=36

no.of quarters=5x=5×12=60

total coins=12+36+60

=120

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