Question

Find the minimum number of different denominated Indian currency notes that will sum up to ₹ 335.

• A. 3
• B. 5
• C. 6
• D. 9

Answer 1

The correct option is B 5

Total sum: ₹ 335

₹ 335
₹ 200 × 1 = ₹ 200
-_______
₹ 135
₹ 100 × 1 = ₹ 100
-_______
₹ 35
₹ 20 × 1 = ₹ 20
-_______
₹ 15
₹ 10 × 1 = ₹ 10
-_______
₹ 5
₹ 5 × 1 = ₹ 5
-_______
0
So, total number of Indian currency notes = 1 (₹ 200)
1 (₹ 100)
1 (₹ 20)
1 (₹ 10)
+ 1 (₹ 5)
_________
5 (₹ 335)