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      Question

      Ajay and Vijay jointly invest an amount 'x' in a simple

      interest scheme for 4 years. Ajay contributes 40% of 'x' at an interest rate of 7% per annum, while Vijay invests the remaining 60% of 'x' at 9% per annum. The total simple interest earned by both Ajay and Vijay together is Rs. 13,120. What is the value of 'x'?
      A Rs.42,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs.20,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs.52,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs.40,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ATQ;
      x = 100a
      40a and 60a
      4 ร— 7% ร— 40a + 4 ร— 9% ร— 60a = 13120
      32.8a = 13120
      a = 400
      Hence, x = 40,000

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