SSC GD Constable previous year question
Nitin has ₹1224. He divided it between his two sons Pravin and Krishi and asked them to invest it annually at a 4% per annum compound interest rate. It was seen that Pravin and Krishi received equal amounts after 14 and 15 years respectively. How much money (in ₹) did Nitin give to Krishi?
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Correct answer: (D) 600
Since amounts are equal at maturity: P₁(1.04)14 = P₂(1.04)15 → P₁ = 1.04×P₂. With P₁+P₂=1224, P₂ = 1224/2.04 = 600.
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नितिन के पास ₹1224 हैं। उन्होंने इसे अपने बेटों प्रवीण और ऋषि के बीच बांट दिया और उन्हें वार्षिक रूप से चक्रवृद्धि होने वाले 4% वार्षिक ब्याज दर पर निवेश करने को कहा। यह देखा गया कि प्रवीण और ऋषि को क्रमशः 14 और 15 वर्ष बाद समान धनराशि प्राप्त हुई। नितिन ने ऋषि को कितनी धनराशि (₹ में) दी थी?
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सही उत्तर: (D) 600
चूंकि परिपक्वता पर राशियां बराबर हैं: P₁(1.04)14 = P₂(1.04)15 → P₁ = 1.04×P₂। P₁+P₂=1224 से, P₂ = 1224/2.04 = 600।
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