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  1. If a man receives on one-fourth of his capital 3% interest, on two third 5% and on the remainder 11%, the percentage he receives on the whole is
    1. 4.5%
    2. 5%
    3. 5.5%
    4. 5.2%
Correct Option: B

According to question , we have

Required percent =
1
× 3 +
2
× 5 + 1 -
1
-
2
× 11
4343

Required percent =
3
+
10
+
11
=
9 + 40 + 11
= 5%
431212



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