Question

savita has Rs.27 in the form of a fifty paise and twenty five paise coins. she has twice as many twenty five paise coins as she has fifty paise coins. how many coins of each kind does she have

Answer 1

let the no. of 25 paise coins be = 2x
no. of 50 paise coins will be = x
A.T.Q.
25 × 2x + 50 × x = 2700
50x + 50x = 2700
x = 2700/100 = 27
No. of 50 paise coins = 27.
No. of 25 paise coins = 27 × 2 = 54

Answer 2

27 of 50p coins and 54 of 25p coins.
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