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Published on: August 14, 2026
A man arrange to pay off of Rs.3600 by 40 annual installments which are in A.P. when 30 of the installments are paid, he dies leaving one third of the debt unpaid. The value of 8 th installments is
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C
Let 'a' is first installments
3600 = 
[2a + 39d]
2a + 39d = 180 … (1)
After 30 installments unpaid amount is
= 
= 1200
paid amount is = 2400
⇒ 
[2a + 29d] = 2400
2a + 29d = 160 … (2)
a = 51, d = 2
8 th installment is = a + 7d
= 51 + 14 = 65
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