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General Aptitude
17.1 True Discount - General Questions

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Q.

The present worth of Rs. 1404 due in two equal half-yearly installments at 8% per annum simple interest is:

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Correct choice: A

Explanation:

Required sum = P.W. of Rs. 702 due 6 months + P.W. of Rs. 702 due 1 year hence
 
= Rs. 100 x 702 +
100 x 702
100 + (8 x 1)
100 + 8 x
  = Rs. (675 + 650)
  = Rs. 1325.
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