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QA basket holds Rs 216 in the shape of one rupee, fifty paise, and twenty-five paise coins in the proportions 3: 4: 4. What is the total number of 50 paise coins?

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  • A 144 ✔ ✖
  • B 281 ✔ ✖
  • C 122 ✔ ✖
  • D 145 ✔ ✖
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Let number of one rupee coins = 3K

Number of 50 paise coins = 4K

Number of 25 paise coins = 4K

Therefore 3K + 0.50 x 4K + 0.25 × 4K = 216

=> 3K + 2K + 1K = 216

=> K = 36

Therefore number of 50 paise coins = 4K = 144
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