Question:
A sum of 7,700 is lent on simple interest in two parts in such a way that the interest on the first part at 20% p.a. for 5 years is equal to the interest on the other part at 9% p.a. for 6 years. Find the smaller part of the sums lent in two parts.
A sum of 7,700 is lent on simple interest in two parts in such a way that the interest on the first part at 20% p.a. for 5 years is equal to the interest on the other part at 9% p.a. for 6 years. Find the smaller part of the sums lent in two parts.
Updated On: Mar 21, 2024
- 2,400
- 5,000
- 5,300
- 2,700
Hide Solution
Verified By Collegedunia
The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
The Correct answer is option (D) : 2,700
Was this answer helpful?
0
0
Top Questions on Simple Interest
- A sum of Rs.61,000 is lent on simple interest in two parts in such a way that the interest on one part at 10% for 5 years is equal to that on the other part at 8% for 8 years. The sum lent at 10% is:
- CUET (PG) - 2025
- General Management
- Simple Interest
- Aman invested a sum of Rs.P for 2 years at 12% p.a. compound interest and received some interest. Ajay invested Rs.(P+3000) for 3 years at 8% p.a simple interest and received the interest same as received by Aman. The sum invested by Aman is:
- CUET (PG) - 2025
- General Management
- Simple Interest
- Arrange the simple interest of the following cases in decreasing order-
(A) The simple interest on Rs 6600 at 5% per annum for 2 yrs.
(B) The simple interest on Rs 200 at 6% per annum for 5 yrs.
(C) The simple interest on Rs 840 at 5% per annum for 4 yrs.
(D) The simple interest on Rs 5000 at 12% per annum for 2 yrs.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:- CUET (UG) - 2025
- General Aptitude
- Simple Interest
- What does the term 'principal' refer to in compound interest calculations?
- What is the simple interest on Rs. 500 borrowed at 8\% per annum for 3 years?
View More Questions
Questions Asked in CUET PG exam
- What is the least number which, when divided by 7, 12 and 15 leaves 1 as the remainder in each case?
- CUET (PG) - 2025
- LCM and HCF
- Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent and meaningful paragraph.
(A) Lack of knowledge about the diet is what makes people raise questions.
(B) This diet often characterized as restrictive, is associated with health benefits; however, it raises concerns.
(C) The vegan diet has gained momentum in recent years.
(D) There is a controversy about this diet with some people supporting it and others questioning its benefits.- CUET (PG) - 2025
- Logical Reasoning
- In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
2, 5, 17, 71, ?- CUET (PG) - 2025
- Logical Reasoning
- If a group comprises of five persons A, B, C, D and E, then how many persons are taller than E?
Statement (I): A is taller than B and B is shorter than A and E only.
Statement (II): C is shorter than A and A is shorter than E.- CUET (PG) - 2025
- Logical Reasoning
- Select the related figure from the given alternatives.
- CUET (PG) - 2025
- Logical Reasoning
View More Questions