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  1. Rs. 1000 is lent out in two parts, one at 6 % simple interest and the other at 8 % simple interest. The yearly income is Rs. 75. The sum lent at 8 % is —
    1. Rs. 250
    2. Rs. 500
    3. Rs. 750
    4. Rs. 600
Correct Option: C

According to question ,
Given :- Total interest = Rs. 75

Average rate =
100 × 75
%
1000 × 1
Average Rate = 71 %
2

∴ (Sum at 6%) : (Sum at 8%)
=
1
:
3
= 1:3
22
∴ sum at 8% = Rs.1000 ×
3
4

Hence , sum at 8 % = Rs. 750.



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