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The banker’s discount of a certain sum of money is Rs. 72 and the true discount on the same sum for the same time is Rs. 60. The sum due is:

Question:
The banker’s discount of a certain sum of money is Rs. 72 and the true discount on the same sum for the same time is Rs. 60. The sum due is:

[A].

Rs. 360

[B].

Rs. 432

[C].

Rs. 540

[D].

Rs. 1080

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Sum = B.D. x T.D. = Rs. 72 x 60 = Rs. 72 x 60 = Rs. 360.
B.D. – T.D. 72 – 60 12