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      Question

      In a savings pot, coins of 10-paise, 25-paise, and 1-rupee

      are kept in the ratio 18:7:5. If the total value of coins is Rs. 2516, determine how many 1-rupee coins are there.
      A 1520 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 2808 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 1662 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 1470 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ATQ,

      Let number of coins = 18x, 7x, 5x

      Amount = (18x Γ— 0.10) + (7x Γ— 0.25) + (5x Γ— 1)

      β‡’ 1.8x + 1.75x + 5x = 2516

      β‡’ 8.55x = 2516

      β‡’ x = 294

      So, number of 1-rupee coins = 5x = 5 Γ— 294 = 1470

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