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  1. If the simple interest on a certain sum is due for some years at 6 % is ₹180, and the discount at 5 % on the same amount is ₹140. Find the sum and the time.
    1. ₹ 2100 and 13Year
      7
    2. ₹ 2200 and 23Year
      7
    3. ₹ 2000 and 23Year
      7
    4. ₹ 2300 and 13Year
      7
    5. None of these
Correct Option: A

Given :- Simple Interest = ₹180 , Rate = 6%

Banker 's Discount or Simple Interest at 5% = 180 × 5 = ₹ 150
6

Banker 's Discount = ₹ 150
True Discount at 5% = ₹140.
Sum Due =Banker 's Discount × True Discount = 150 × 140 = ₹ 2100
Banker 's Discount - True Discount150 - 140
∴ Time =Interest × 100years
Sum due × Rate

Time = 180 × 100 = 13 Year
2100 × 67



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