A lent Rs. 600 to B for 2 years, and Rs. 150 to C for 4 years and received altogether from both Rs. 90 as interest. Find the rate of interest, simple interest being calculated.
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Solution
Let rate = R% per annum. Then, [(600 x R x 2)/ 100 ] + [(150 x R x 4 ) / 100] = 90 ⇒ 18R = 90 ∴ R = 5% To find time SInce I = PTR/100 Therefore t = 100I/Pr