Question

Meena went to a bank to withdraw Rs 2000. She asked the cashier to give her Rs 50 and Rs 100 notes only. Meena got 25 notes in all. Find how many notes Rs 50 and Rs 100 she received.

Answer 1

Let be the notes of and notes will be

If Meena ask for and notes only, then the equation will be,

Divide both sides by then we get,

If Meena got 25 notes in all then the equation will be,

By subtracting the equation from we get,

Substituting in equation, we get

Therefore and

Hence, Meena has notes of and notes of