Practice mode Alligation or Mixture

A bag contains 60 coins of Rs. 2 and Rs. 5 denominations worth Rs. 240 in all. How many Rs. 5 coins are there?

Correct answer D. 40

Explanation

Average value = 240/60 = Rs. 4. Rs. 2 : Rs. 5 coins = (5 - 4) : (4 - 2) = 1 : 2, so Rs. 5 coins = 40.

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