A sum of ₹50,000 is lent partly at 4% and remaining at 5% per annum. If the yearly simple interest on the average is 4.6%, the two parts are:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
* By using alligation method:
i) 5% - 4.6% = 0.4%
ii) 4.6% - 4% = 0.6%
Now, according to question,
( 3 + 2 )R = 50,000
5R = 50,000
1R = 10,000
So, 1st part = 3 x 10,000 = 30,000
2nd part = 2 x 10,000 = 20,000
Answer :- (C) ₹20000, ₹30000