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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 74

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 14 March 2022 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q74

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A sum of 36,000 is lent partly at 9% and the remaining at 7% per annum. If the yearly interest on the average is 8.5%, then the sum (in ₹) which is lent at 9% is:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 27,000.

So, 9% part = 34×36000{3\over4}\times36000 = ₹27,000