In a bag there are three types of coins, 1rupee, 50paisa, 25paisa in the ratio of 5:10:16. The total value is Rs 700. The total number of coins is?

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Let the 1 rupees ,50 paisa,25 paisa coins $5 x, 10 x, 16 x$ respectively
According to question, $1 \times 5 x + 0.5 \times 10 x + 0.25 \times 16 x = 700$
On solving it we get $x = 50$
So there are $250$ coins of 1 rupees , $500$ coins of 50 paisa and $800$ coins of 25 paisa.

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In a bag there are three types of coins, 1rupee, 50paisa, 25paisa in the ratio of 5:10:16. The total value is Rs 700. The total number of coins is?

Let the 1 rupees ,50 paisa,25 paisa coins 5x,10x,16x respectivelyAccording to question,1×5x+0.5×10x+0.25×16x=700On solving it we get x=50So there are 250 coins of 1 rupees ,500 coins of 50 paisa and 800 coins of 25 paisa.

Let the 1 rupees ,50 paisa,25 paisa coins $5 x, 10 x, 16 x$ respectively
According to question, $1 \times 5 x + 0.5 \times 10 x + 0.25 \times 16 x = 700$
On solving it we get $x = 50$
So there are $250$ coins of 1 rupees , $500$ coins of 50 paisa and $800$ coins of 25 paisa.