SOLUTION: In my collection of coins I have 2 more 5 paisa coin than 25 paisa coin. How many 5 paisa coins are there if collection is worth rs 3.40?
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Question 1045177: In my collection of coins I have 2 more 5 paisa coin than 25 paisa coin. How many 5 paisa coins are there if collection is worth rs 3.40?
Found 2 solutions by Bethm, ikleyn:
Answer by Bethm(3) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let x=number of 25 paisa coins
therefore there are x+2 5 paisa coins.
Total is 3.40 or 340 paisa
so 25x+5(x+2)=340
so 30x+10=340
30x=330
x= 11
so therefore x+2= 13 5 paisa coins.
Answer by ikleyn(52909) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Welcome, Bethm !
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