Question

shilpa has rs 34 in 50 paise & 25 paise coins. if the no. of 25paise coins is twice the no. of 50 paise coins, how many coins of each kind does she have?

Answer 1

let the number of coins of 50 paisa be x
then 25 paisa would be 2x
34rupees=3400paisa

50(x)+25(2x)=3400
100x=3400
x=34

50paisa=34 coins

25 paisa = 68 coins