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Two brothers A and B invest Rs. 16,000 each in buying shares of two companies. A buys 3% hundred-rupee shares at 80 and B buys ten-rupee shares at par. If they both receive equal dividend at the end of the year, find the rate percent of the dividend received by B.

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Nominal value of 200 shares = Rs. 100 × 200 = Rs. 20,000

Dividend% = 3%

Dividend = 3% of Rs. 20,000

Nominal value of 1600shares = 10 × 1600 = Rs. 16,000

Dividend received by B= Dividend received by A

= Rs. 600

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