SOLUTION: A sum of 2700 is to be given in the form of 63 prizes. If the prize is of either ₹100 or₹25 ,find the number of prizes of each type.

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Question 1072392: A sum of 2700 is to be given in the form of 63 prizes. If the prize is of either ₹100 or₹25 ,find the number of prizes of each type.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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rupee


x of the 100 rupee
y of the 25 rupee

system%28x%2By=63%2C100x%2B25y=2700%29

4x%2By=108
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4x%2B%2863-x%29=108
3x=108-63
3x=45
highlight%28x=15%29
highlight%28y=48%29