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  1. There are ₹ 225 consisting of one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise coins. The ratio of their numbers in that order is 8 : 5 : 3. The number of one-rupee coins is :
    1. 80
    2. 112
    3. 160
    4. 172
Correct Option: C

Ratio of the number of coins = 8 : 5 :3

Ratio of their values = 8 :
5
:
3
24

= 32 : 10 : 3
Sum of the ratios = 32 + 10 + 3 = 45
∴  Value of one rupee coins =
32
× 225 = ₹ 160
45

∴  Number of one rupee coins = 160



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