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    A money bag contains one rupee, 5 rupee and 10 rupee coins in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7 respectively. If the total amount in the bag is Rs. 980, then fin
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    A money bag contains one rupee, 5 rupee and 10 rupee coins in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7 respectively. If the total amount in the bag is Rs. 980, then find the number of coins of Rs. 10.

    A.

    69

    B.

    70

    C.

    71

    D.

    68

    Correct option is B

    Given:

    Total value of coins =Rs 980

    Ratio of number of Re 1, Rs 5 and Rs 10 coins are 3:5:7 respectively

    Solution:

    Let the number of coins of Re 1, Rs 5 and Rs 10 be 3x, 5x and 7x respectively

    Then according to question

    3x(1) + 5x(5) + 7x(10) = 980

    3x+25x+70x =980

    98x =980

    x=10

    Number of Rs 10 coins are = 7x =70 coins

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