Question

Nandini paid for an article using currency notes of denominations Re. 1, Rs. 2, Rs. 5, and Rs. 10 using at least one note of each denomination. The total number of five and ten rupee notes used was one more than the total number of one and two rupee notes used. What was the price of the article?
1. Nandini used a total of 13 currency notes.
2. The price of the article was a multiple of Rs. 10.

• A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient
• B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.
• C. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
• D. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
• E. Statement (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question asked, and additional data are needed.

Answer 1

The correct option is E Statement (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question asked, and additional data are needed.

option (e)

Statement A: 13 currency notes will give diff. Values.

Statement B: Multiple of 10, there is no unique value

Even if you combine the statement, we can have various values.