Simplification Ques 36
Question-
Raveena could get equal number of ₹ 55, ₹ 85 and ₹ 105 tickets for a movie, She spent ₹ 2,940 for all the tickets, How many of each did she buy?
(1) 12
(2) 18
(3) 16
(4) Cannot be detemined
(5) None of these
(IBPS Bank PO/MT CWE Exam. 18.09.2011)
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Correct Answer: (1)
Solution: (1)
Let the number of tickets of each value be $x$.
$ \begin{aligned} & \therefore 55 x+85 x+105 x=2940 \\ & \Rightarrow 245 x=2940 \\ & \Rightarrow x=\frac{2940}{245}=12 \end{aligned} $