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    • Question

      Rohit invested Rs. ‘x’ at the rate of 10% p.a. simple

      interest for 4 years and Anil invested Rs. 70% of x at 8% p.a. compounded annually for 2 years. If their total interest is Rs. 616, find the value of ‘x’.
      A 1250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 1050 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 1180 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 1335 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ATQ,

      Anil's investment = Rs. 0.7x

      According to the question:

      (x × 10 × 4)/100 + [0.7x × 1.08 × 1.08 – 0.7x] = 616

      ⇒ 0.4x + 0.12192x = 616

      ⇒ 0.52192x = 616

      ⇒ x = 1180

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