Gopal had ₹1,681. He divided this amount between his sons Akshay and Arjun and asked them to invest their respective shares at 5% per annum compounded annually. It was found that Akshay and Arjun received the same amount after 15 years and 16 years respectively. How much amount (in ₹) had Gopal given to Akshay?

Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Arithmetic | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

  1. (A) 861
  2. (B) 711
  3. (C) 920
  4. (D) 820

Verified Answer

Option (A): 861


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