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A tiny money bank containing Rs. 1, 50paise and 25 paise coins in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. If their total value is Rs 154, then the number of 25 paise coins is

A) 168
B) 112
C) 56
D) 156

Correct Answer:

A) 168

Description for Correct answer:

Ratio of the values of given coins = 1 : 2 : 3

Value of 25 paise coins = Rs. \( \Large \left(154 \times \frac{3}{11} \right)\) = Rs. 42

Hence number of 25 paise coin = 42 X 4 = 168

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