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A sum of money is paid back in two annual instalments of Rs. 17, 640 each, allowing 5% compound interest compounded annually. The sum borrowed was
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- Rs. 32,800
- Rs. 32,200
- Rs. 32,000
- Rs. 32,400
Correct Option: A
According to question ,
Sum borrowed = Present worth of Rs. 17640 due 1 year hence + Present worth of Rs. 17640 due 2 years hence
= Rs. | ![]() | 17640 × | + 17640 × | × | ![]() | |||
21 | 21 | 21 |
sum borrowed = Rs. (16800 + 16000) = Rs. 32800