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A trust caring for handicapped children gets Rs 30000 every month from its donors. The trust spends half of the funds received for medical & educational care of the children & for that it charges 2% of the spent amount from them, & deposited the balance amount in a private bank to get the money multiplied so that the trust goes on functioning regularly. What percent of interest should the trust get from the bank so as to get a total of Rs. 1800 every month? Use the matrix method to find the rate of interest.


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a

20%

b

30%

c

10%

d

40%
 

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

As we have a system of linear equations in two variables:
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So, by using matrix method, we can write:
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Now, by separating the variables on one side, we can write:
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So, we can write equation (4) as:
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Now, solve the matrix, to get the value of y:
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Therefore, Question Image
Now, by using the formula: Question Image, we get the interest rate r as:
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Hence, the interest rate is 10%
So, option 3 is correct.
 
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