Certain loan amount was repaid in two annual installments of Rs.1331/- each. If the rate of interest be 10% per annum Compounded annually the sum borrowed was

  • Rs.121/-
  • Rs.2130/-
  • Rs.2310/-
  • Rs.1331/-
  • Explanation:

    Principal = (P.W of Rs. 1331/- due 1 year hence) + (P.W of Rs. 1331/- due 2 years hence) 
    = [1331/(1 + 10/100) + 1331/(1 + 10/100)2
    = [1331/(110/100) + 1331/(110/100 × 110/100)]
    = 13310/11 + 133100/121 = 1210 + 1100 = Rs.2310/-

Certain loan amount was repaid in two annual installments of Rs.1331/- each. If the rate of interest
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