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A sum of Rs 18750 is left by a will by a father to be divided between the two sons, 12 and 14 years of age, so that when they attain maturity at 18, the amount (principal + interest) received by each at 5 per cent simple interest will be the same. Find the sum alloted at present to each son. (a) Rs 9500, Rs 9250         (b) Rs 8000, Rs 1750 (c) Rs 9000, Rs 9750        (d) None of these

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