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Divide Rs. 53,285 into two parts such that the amount

Q: Answer-Divide Rs. 53,285 into two parts such that the amount received from first part after 12 years is equ...

Let the first part be x and the second part be y The first part after 12 years x 1 25200 The second part after 8 years y 1 25200 As given in the problem these two amounts are equal. So, y 1 25200 x 1 25200 Or yx 1 25200 Or yx 65614096 We have the x y Rs. 53, 285 Using the ratio formula, y 65616561 4096 53,285 Rs. 32,805 x 40966561 4096 53,285 Rs. 20,480

received from first part after 12 years is equal to the amount received from second part after 8 years, if interest rate being 12*1/2% per annum compounded yearly.

A Rs. 31,285, Rs. 22,000

B Rs. 25,000, Rs. 28,285

C Rs. 32,805, Rs. 20,480

D Rs. 33595, Rs. 19,690

E None of these

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