SOLUTION: I have equal numbers of 25paise and 50paise coins ina bag. find the number of each type of coin;if the total amount of money with me is Rs150?

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Question 724111: I have equal numbers of 25paise and 50paise coins ina bag. find the number of each type of coin;if the total amount of money with me is Rs150?
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I have equal numbers of 25paise and 50paise coins ina bag. find the number of each type of coin;if the total amount of money with me is Rs150?
Let x = the number of 25 paise coins, so also
x = the number of 50 paise coins.

25x + 50x = 15000
      75x = 15000
        x = 200

200 25paise coins and 200 50paise coins.

Edwin