Q.

A sum will be double itself at a simple interest p.a. in 8 years. The simple interest is

A. 10%
B. 10.5%
C. 12%
D. 12.5%
Answer» D. 12.5%
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mdmuzaffar uddin
1 year ago

Let the sum of money that's principal be x.
Time=8 years
Amount after 8 years becomes double=2x
Therefore,
Simple interest=Amount -principal=2x−x=x
Rate per annum =
P×T
S.I×100

=
x×8
x×100

=
8
100

=
2
25

=12.5%
Then,
We get interest of 8years is 12.5%
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