In a parking area, the total number of wheels of all the cars (four-wheelers) and scooters/motorbikes (twowheelers) is 100 more than twice the number of parked vehicles. The number of cars parked is 

 (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 50 (d) 55

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(c) Let number of cars be x

Let number of scooters / motor bikes = y

∴ Total number of parked vehicles = x + y

According to question

4x + 2y = 2 (x + y) + 100

4x + 2y = 2x + 2y + 100

2x = 100

x = 50

Hence, Number of cars parked is 50.

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