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Which among these is a better investment:

12.5% at 125 or 7.5% at 80

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उत्तर

12.5 % at 125 : 

Income on Rs 125 =Rs 12.5 

Income on Rs 1 = `12.5/125 = 0.1`

7.5 % at 80 : 

Income on Rs 80 = Rs 7 .5 

Income on Rs 1 = `7.5/80` = 0.093 

Therefore, 12.5 % at 125 is a better investment. 

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अध्याय 4: Shares and Dividends - Exercise 4.2 [पृष्ठ ६४]

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