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A bag contain 1-rupee, 50-paisa and 25-paisa coins in the ratio 5:6:7. If the total amount is Rs.780..

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A bag contain 1-rupee, 50-paisa and 25-paisa coins in the ratio 5:6:7. If the total amount is Rs.780..
posted Apr 26, 2016 by anonymous

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50 paise coin=0.50 rupee
25 paise coin=0.25 rupee
Let's one rupee coin=x
Now making equation,
[5*x]+[6x*(0.5)]+[7x*(0.25)]=780
5x+3x+1.75x=780
x=80
so,
1 rupee coins=5*80=400
50 paise coins=6*80=480
25 paise coins=7*80=560
Ans is no of coins of each kind are 400, 480, & 560

answer Apr 26, 2016 by Jaikumar Bhatia
Best and most accurate solution. Thanks mate
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400 coins worth ₹1
480 = 50 paisa coins
560 = 25 paisa coins

answer Apr 27, 2016 by Nirav Savjiyani
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1 RUPES 400 COINS , 50 PAISA 480 COINS & 25 PAISA 560 COINS
400:480:560=5:6:7=780

answer May 27, 2016 by anonymous



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