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Pankaj takes a loan of Rs. 10000 at 10% per annum compounded annually which is to be repaid in two equal annual installments: one at the end of the first year and second at the end of the second year. The value of each installment is:

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Rs. 5760
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Rs. 5500
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Rs. 5650
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Rs. 5800
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Solution

The correct option is A Rs. 5760

10,000(1.1)2=x[1+(1.1)]
x = 5761.9

Alternatively:
Let the value of each installment is X, Total amount is P
P=X(K+K2+K3+...................),
Where K=100100+r
Here only two years and r is
10% then
P=X(K+K2)
10000=x{1011+(1011)2}
X = 5761.9


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