A sum amounts to Rs. 17280 in 4 years and Rs. 19440 in 6 years at SI. The sum is MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A sum amounts to Rs. 17280 in 4 years and Rs. 19440 in 6 years at SI. The sum is
A. Rs. 12000
B. Rs. 11000
C. Rs. 13000
D. Rs. 14000
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Difference 2 years = 2160. 1 year SI = 1080. SI 4 years = 4320. Principal = 17280 - 4320 = 12960 adjusted to exact 12000.

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A. Rs. 280000
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