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    Question

    Rs. 6,500 is invested in scheme ‘A’ offering simple

    interest of 14% p.a. and Rs. 9220 in scheme ‘B’ offering simple interest of 5% p.a. What is the difference in interests earned from the two schemes after 3 years?
    A Rs. 1347 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 1247 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 1147 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 1357 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Interest earned from scheme ‘A’ = (6500 × 3 × 14) ÷ 100 = Rs. 2730 Interest earned from scheme ‘B’ = (9220 × 3 × 5) ÷ 100 = Rs. 1383 So, difference in interest earned = 2730 – 1383 = Rs. 1347

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