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  1. A bag contains ₹ 90 in coins of denominations of 50 paise, 25 paise and 10 paise. If coins of 50 paise, 25 paise and 10 paise are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5, then the number of 25 paise coins in the bag is
    1. 80
    2. 120
    3. 100
    4. 135
Correct Option: B

Ratio of values of 50 paise, 25 paise and 10 paise coins

=
2
:
3
:
5
2410

= 1 :
3
:
1
42

= 4 : 3 : 2
Sum of the ratios = 4 + 3 + 2 = 9
Value of 25 paise coins =
3
× 90 = ₹ 30
9

Number of 25 paise coins
= 30 × 4 = 120



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