two persons raj and ramu started working for a company in similar jobs on january 1 , 1991 . raj ' s initial monthly salary was rs 400 , which increases by rs 40 after every year . ramu ' s initial monthly salary was rs 500 which increases by rs 20 after every 6 months . if these arrangements continue till december 31 , 200 . find the total salary they received during that period .	Choose the correct choice from the following options:	A) rs 108000	B) rs 144000	C) rs 132000	D) rs 152400	E) none of these

Rationale: explanation : raj ' s salary as on 1 jan 1991 is rs 400 per month . his increment in his month salary is rs 40 per annum his total salary from 1 jan 1991 to 31 st dec 2000 i . e . in ten years = > 12 [ 2 ( 400 ) + ( 10 − 1 ) 40 ] × 10 / 2 . = > rs 69600 . ramu ' s salary as on jan 1 st 1991 is rs 550 and his half yearly increment in his month salary is rs 20 . his total salary from 1 jan 1991 to dec 31 , 2000 = > 6 [ 2 ( 500 ) + ( 20 − 1 ) 20 ] × 20 / 2 . = > rs 82000 . total salary of raj and ramu in the ten year period : = > rs . 69600 + rs . 82800 . = > rs 1 , 52400 . answer : d
Answer: D