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    Question

    The simple interest on Rs. (6p + 300) at 25% p.a. for 2

    years is Rs. (2p + 350). Find the ratio (p - 100) :(p + 50)
    A 5:4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2:5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5:7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 3:4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Simple interest = Principal Ă— Rate Ă— Time Ă· 100 So, 2p + 350 = (6p + 300) Ă— 25 Ă— 2 Ă· 100 Or, 2p + 350 = 3p + 150 Or, p = 200 Required ratio = (p - 100) :(p + 50) = (200 - 100) :(200 + 50) = 100:250 = 2:5

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