Question

    Simple interest received at the rate of 9% p.a. for 5

    years on a principal amount of Rs. 4000 is twice of the simple interest received at 10% p.a. for 6 years on the principal amount of Rs. ‘X’. Find the value of ‘X’.
    A 1500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to the question, (4000 × 0.09 × 5) = 2 × (X × 0.10 × 6) Or, 1800 = 1.2X Or, X = 1800/1.2 = 1500

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