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A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 4 years. Find the original sum of money. [2 MARKS]


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S.I. for 1 year = Rs. (854 - 815) = Rs. 39.

S.I. for 3 years =Rs.(39×3)=Rs.117.

Principal = Rs. (815 - 117) = Rs. 698.


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