Model Questions PA/SA Exams 2014 on Simple Interest/Compound Inetrest

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Simple interest is the interest paid at the end of the period. Compound interest is the total interest that includes the original interest and the interest of the new principal which is obtained by adding the original principal to the due interest.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Before solving the problem Know Interest Formula</span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <div id="chitikaSelectBeacon0" style="float: left;"> </div> <b><i></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">When a sum of money is borrowed for a period, an extra amount has to be paid along with the <span class="IL_AD" id="IL_AD8" style="background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; background-image: none !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(103, 176, 69) !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; position: static; text-decoration: underline !important;">borrowed money</span>. The fixed rate of the extra amount is called interest. The interest are of two types: simple interest and compound interest.</span></div> </div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <a href="https://www.blogger.com/null" name="more"></a><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;"><o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">The Interest formula is given as,<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; line-height: 20px; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWFI_P8ONb91sI_9vWLeVoT5h38bEawLBuBqT0Z6D3ff0JaIkZi8CtbNl5DERTxfkv7WrNeWO-B3HiQAoj4vBBcy6qn5AwILXdDxwQ-JTuUrzDZlqA55MXSrhg_9PrL42pFX5ecaOSgRE/s1600/INT.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: black;"><img border="0" height="60" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWFI_P8ONb91sI_9vWLeVoT5h38bEawLBuBqT0Z6D3ff0JaIkZi8CtbNl5DERTxfkv7WrNeWO-B3HiQAoj4vBBcy6qn5AwILXdDxwQ-JTuUrzDZlqA55MXSrhg_9PrL42pFX5ecaOSgRE/s400/INT.png" style="-webkit-box-shadow: rgb(204, 204, 204) 0px 0px 3px; background-attachment: scroll; background-color: #fbfbfb; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: repeat repeat; border: 0px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); box-shadow: transparent 0px 0px 0px !important; margin: 5px 20px 0px 0px; padding: 10px;" width="400" /></span></a></div> </div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;"><br /></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Problems<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">1. A father left a will of Rs.35 lakhs between his two daughters aged 8.5 and 16 such that they may get equal amounts when each of them reach the age of 21 years. The original amount of Rs.35 lakhs has been instructed to be<span class="IL_AD" id="IL_AD10" style="background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; background-image: none !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(103, 176, 69) !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; position: static; text-decoration: underline !important;">invested</span> at 10% p.a. simple interest. How much did the elder daughter get at the time of the will?<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)Rs. 17.5 lakhs<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)Rs. 21 lakhs<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)Rs. 15 lakhs<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)Rs. 20 lakhs<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : B<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">2. What will Rs.1500 amount to in three years if it is invested in 20% p.a. compound interest, interest being compounded annually?<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)2400<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)2592<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)2678<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)2540<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : B<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">3. If a sum of money grows to 144/121 times when invested for two years in a scheme where interest is compounded annually, how long will the same sum of money take to treble if invested at the same rate of interest in a scheme where interest is computed using simple interest method?<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)9 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)22 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)18 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)33 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : B<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">4. The population of a town was 3600 three years back. It is 4800 right now. What will be the population three years down the line, if the rate of growth of population has been constant over the years and has been compounding annually?<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)6000<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)6400<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)7200<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)9600<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : B<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">5. A man invests Rs.5000 for 3 years at 5% p.a. compound interest reckoned yearly. Income tax at the rate of 20% on the interest earned is deducted at the end of each year. Find the amount at the end of the third year.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)5624.32<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)5630.50<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)5788.125<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)5627.20<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : A<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">6. The difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on a certain sum at 12% p.a. for two years is Rs.90. What will be the value of the amount at the end of 3 years?<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)9000<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)6250<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)8530.80<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)8780.80<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : D<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">7. Vijay invested Rs.50,000 partly at 10% and partly at 15%. His total income after a year was Rs.7000. How much did he invest at the rate of 10%?<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)Rs.40,000<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)Rs.40,000<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)Rs.12,000<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)Rs.20,000<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : B<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">8. A sum of money invested for a certain number of years at 8% p.a. simple interest grows to Rs.180. The same sum of money invested for the same number of years at 4% p.a. simple interest grows to Rs.120 only. For how many years was the sum invested?<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)25 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)40 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)33 years and 4 months<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)Cannot be determined<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : A<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">9. How long will it take for a sum of money to grow from Rs.1250 to Rs.10,000, if it is invested at 12.5% p.a simple interest?<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)8 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)64 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)72 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)56 years<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : D<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">10. Rs. 5887 is divided between Shyam and Ram, such that Shyam’s share at the end of 9 years is equal to Ram’s share at the end of 11 years, compounded annually at the rate of 5%. Find the share of Shyam.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(A)2088<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(B)2000<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(C)3087<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">(D)None of these<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"> <b><i><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 26px;">Ans : C</span></i></b></div> </div>

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