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  1. A person has only ₹ 1 and ₹ 2 coins with him. If the total number of coins that he has is 50 and the amount of money with him is 75, then the number of coins ₹ 1 and ₹ 2, respectively are ?
    1. 15 and 35
    2. 35 and 15
    3. 30 and 20
    4. 25 and 25
Correct Option: D

Total number of coins = 50
Let ₹ 1 coins = x and ₹ 2 coins = y
Now,according to the question,
x + y = 50 ... (i)
and x + 2y = 75 ...(ii)
On solving Eqs.(i) and (ii),we get
x = 25 and y = 25



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