A bill for ₹1,840 is paid in the denominations of ₹50, ₹20 and ₹10 notes. 50 notes in all are used. Consider the following statements:
1. 25 notes of ₹50 are used and the remaining are in the denominations of ₹20 and ₹10.
2. 35 notes of ₹20 are used and the remaining are in the denominations of ₹50 and ₹10.
3. 20 notes of ₹10 are used and the remaining are in the denominations of ₹50 and ₹20.
Which of the above statements are not correct?
A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
We need to pay a total of ₹1,840 using exactly 50 notes. Instead of forming equations, we will use the 'Maximum Potential' logic (checking the upper