type 9 coins & rupees based ratio & proportion problems Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1 [SSC FCI Ass Grade-III 2013]

A box contains 56 in the form of coins of one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise. The number of 50 paise coins is double the number of 25 paise coins and four times the number of one rupee coins. How many 50 paise coins are there in the box?

a) 32

b) 16

c) 64

d) 52

Question : 2 [SSC CGL Prelim 2008]

A boy has a few coins of denominations 50 paise, 25 paise and 10 paise in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. If the total amount of the coins is 6.50, the number of 10 paise coins is

a) 15

b) 20

c) 10

d) 5

Question : 3 [SSC SO 2007]

In a bag, there are three types of coins — 1-rupee, 50 paise and 25-paise in the ratio of 3 : 8 : 20. Their total value is 372. The total number of coins is

a) 744

b) 612

c) 961

d) 1200

Question : 4 [SSC CGL Prelim 2003]

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

a) 100

b) 135

c) 120

d) 80

Question : 5 [SSC CGL Prelim 2004]

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 :

a) 160

b) 172

c) 112

d) 80