The bankers discount and the true discount of a sum at 10% per annum simple interest for the same time are Rs.100 and Rs.80 respectively. What is the sum and the time?
Correct Answer: Sum = Rs.400 and Time = 2.5 years
Explanation:
BD = Rs.100 TD = Rs.80 R = 10%
BD = Simple interest on the face value of the bill for unexpired time= FTR/100