One-third of Rahul’s savings in National Savings Certificate is equal to one-half of his savings in Public Provident Fund. If he has Rs. 1,00,000 as total savings, how much has he saved in Public Provident Fund ? Choose one:
A) Rs. 40,000
B) Rs. 50,000
C) Rs. 60,000
D) Rs. 90,000
E) None
EXPLANATION   Let savings in N.S.C and P.P.F. be Rs. x and Rs. (100000 – x) respectively. Then,   1/3x=1/2(100000-x)   =&gt; x/3 + x/2 = 50000   =&gt; 5x/6 = 50000   =&gt; x= 50000 x 6 /5= 60000   Savings in Public Provident Fund = Rs. (100000 – 60000) = Rs. 40000   Rs. 40,000nswer Rs. 40,000
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One-third of Rahul’s savings in National Savings Certificate is equal to one-half of his savings in Public Provident Fund. If he has Rs. 1,00,000 as total savings, how much has he saved in Public Provident Fund ?