Arithmetic Ability
Ratio and Proportion

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Q.

A bag contains 50 P, 25 P and 10 P coins in the ratio 5: 9: 4, amounting to Rs. 206. Find the number of coins of each type respectively.

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Correct choice: C

Explanation:

let ratio be x. Hence no. of coins be 5x ,9x , 4x respectively Now given total amount = Rs.206 => (.50)(5x) + (.25)(9x) + (.10)(4x) = 206 we get x = 40 => No. of 50p coins = 200 => No. of 25p coins = 360 => No. of 10p coins = 160
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