SOLUTION: A man has Rs 100. Rs 0.25 for 1 pen Rs 1 for a copy Rs 5 for a book . . In what way should he buy all the things that he can have 100 things (pen+copy+book) by spending R

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Question 978745: A man has Rs 100.
Rs 0.25 for 1 pen
Rs 1 for a copy
Rs 5 for a book
.
.
In what way should he buy all the things that he can have 100 things (pen+copy+book) by spending Rs 100 ??

Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi there,
0.25 + 1 + 5 = 6.25
100/6.25 = 16
Therefore he could have
16 pens = Rs4
16 copies = Rs16
16 Books = Rs80
Total = Rs100
Hope this helps:-)

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