Sum of Rs 1750 is divided into two equal parts such that the interest

1.	Sum of Rs 1750 is divided into two equal parts such that the interest on the first part is 8%p.a and that on the second part is 6 % p.a. What will be the total interest received in a year ? *
Answer» ANSWER: principal=1750/2=875 interest on FIRST part 87581/100=70 interest on SECOND part 87561/100=52.50 total interest=70+52.50 =122.50

Sum of Rs 1750 is divided into two equal parts such that the interest on the first part is 8%p.a and that on the second part is 6 % p.a. What will be the total interest received in a year ? *

Answer»

principal=1750/2=875

interest on FIRST part

875*8*1/100=70

interest on SECOND part

875*6*1/100=52.50

total interest=70+52.50

=122.50