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Download Solution PDFA box containing the denominations of twenty-five paise coins, fifty paise coins and two rupee coins amount to Rs.660. There are equal number of coins in all denominations. Find the total number of two rupee coins in the box.
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Download Solution PDFAccording to the question:
Let number of coins of each denomination be a.
The total value of coins inside the box (in Paisa) = 0.25a + 0.5a + 2a
Total value of coins = Rs. 660
∴ 0.25a + 0.5a + 2a = 660
⇒ 2.75a = 660
⇒ a = 240
So number of each coins in the box = 240
Total number of two rupee coins in the box ⇒ 240
Hence the correct answer is "Option 1".
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