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APPENDIX I
Ex. 155, p. 85. If six drammas are the increase in two hundred per month, when will that sum be three times ?
Ans. 5 years, 6 months and 20 days. Ex. 156, p. 86. If five panas are the increase in twenty panas in a couple
of months, tell me in what time my wealth will be one and a half times as it is.
Ans. 4 months. Exs. 157-158, pp. 86-87. Oh dhira! one increasing by one time 100 were
applied at the rate of 2, 3, 4 and 5 per cent per month respectively; months elapsed were respectively 7, 8, 6 and 12. If ekapatra (average) be made of these 4 things tell me, oh friend! what that average will be.
Ans. time=92%; and rate 4%.
Exs. 159-160, p. 87. Oh friend! make eka patra of these very pramānas
(amounts) with their phalas (rates of interest) increased by one fourth, and their months by one third.
Ans. time 9797 months; and rate 41%. Ex. 161, p. 91. Two hundred less by 10 were invested in three parts, oh
gānitika! at the rates of interest 3, 2 and 4 per cent (respectively) per month. Interests obtained on these after 2, 3 and 4 months respectively were found to be the same. Tell quickly the values of the different parts.
Ans. 80, 80 and 30.
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