A sum of Rs. 18750 is left by a will by a father to be divided between the two s

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A sum of Rs. 18750 is left by a will by a father to be divided between the two sons, 12 and 14 years of age, so that when they attain maturity at 18, the amount (principal + interest) received by each at 5 percent simple interest will be the same. Find the sum alloted at present to each son.

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A . Rs. 9500, Rs. 9250

B . Rs. 8000, Rs. 1750

C . Rs. 9000, Rs. 9750

D . None of these

Answer: Option C

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