Question

In a bag there are a coins of 50p 25p and 10p in the ratio of 1:2:3. If there are rs.26 in all, how many 25p coins

Answer 1

Answer:

let 50p coins be x, 25p coins be 2x and 10p coins be 3x

total money = rs. 26

therefore,

total money in paise = 26 × 100 = 2600

x + 2x + 3x = 2600

6x = 2600

x = 2600 / 6

substitute the value of x and you'll reach your ans