Question
Quantitative Aptitude Question on Profit and Loss
An employee of an organization invests a total of Rs 25,400 in two different schemes X and Y at a simple interest rate of 18% per annum and 10% per annum respectively. If a total of Rs. 6460 has been earned as simple interest in 2 years, what amount was invested in Scheme Y?
A
Rs. 8,625
B
Rs. 16,775
C
Rs. 12,240
D
Rs. 10,930
Answer
Rs. 16,775
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B): Rs. 16,775.