Question
Vishal has certain sum of money with him. He invested
80% of the sum in scheme βXβ offering 15% p.a. simple interest for 8 years and received Rs. 2280 as interest. He then invested the amount received from scheme βXβ in scheme βYβ for 2 years at 50% p.a., compound interest compounded annually. Find the amount received by Vishal from scheme B.Β ΒSolution
Let, Vishal invested Rs. x in scheme βXβ According to the question, {(x Γ 15 Γ 8)/100} = 2280 Or, x = 2280/1.2 Or, x = 1900 Total sum Vishal had = 1900/0.8 = Rs. 2375 Amount received from scheme βXβ = 1900 + 2280 = Rs. 4180 Amount received from scheme βYβ = 4180(1 + 50/100)2 = Rs. 9405Β Β
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