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  1. A money lender finds that due to a fall in the annual rate of interest from 8% to 7 3/4 % his yearly income diminishes by Rs. 61.50, his capital is?
  2. A.
    Rs. 22,400
    B.
    Rs. 23,800
    C.
    Rs. 24,600
    D.
    Rs. 26,000

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Let the capital be Rs. x. Then,

    (x * 8 * 1)/100 - (x * 31/4 * 1/100) = 61.50


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