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  1. Divide Rs. 2379 into 3 parts so that their amounts after 2, 3 and 4 years respectively may be equal, the rate of interest being 5% per annum at simple interest. The first part is?
  2. A.
    Rs. 759
    B.
    Rs. 792
    C.
    Rs. 818
    D.
    Rs. 828

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Let the parts be x, y and [2379 - (x + y)]

    x + (x * 2 * 5/100) = y + (y * 3 * 5/100) = z + (z * 4 * 5/100)


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