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Rs.1500 is divided into two parts such that if one part is invested at 6% and the other at 5% the whole annual interest from both the sum is Rs.85. How much was lent at 5%?

Options:

A . Rs.1000

B . Rs.750

C . Rs.600

D . Rs.500

Answer: Option D

(x*5*1)/100 + [(1500 - x)*6*1]/100 = 85

5x/100 + 90 “ 6x/100 = 85

x/100 = 5

=> x = 500

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