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A moneylender 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  :


Options:
A .  Rs. 22,400
B .  Rs. 23,800
C .  Rs. 24,600
D .  Rs. 26,000
Answer: Option C

Let the capital be Rs. `x` , Then ,

`((x xx 8 xx 1)/(100) - (x xx 31/4 xx 1/100)` =  6150

`hArr    32x - 31x = 6150 xx 4`

`hArr      x = 24600`



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