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P invested Rs. x at 10% per annum simple interest for 2 years and Q invested Rs. (x + 500) at 12% per annum simple interest for 3 years. If the total interest earned by both is Rs. 460, find the value of
x.

A Rs.500

B Rs.550

C Rs.675

D Rs.525

E None of these

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