Math, asked by jyoti2240, 1 year ago

rs. 1200 is invested at 8% simple interest per annum . in how much time will it double itself

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Answered by mysticd
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Solution :

Principal ( P ) = Rs 1200

Rate of interest ( R ) = 8%

Time = T years

Amount ( A ) = 2P

= 2 × 1200

= Rs 2400

=> ( PTR )/100 = A

=> T = ( 100 × A )/( PR )

=> T = ( 100 × 2400 )/( 1200 × 8 )

= 25 years

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jyoti2240: wrong ans
mysticd: check the answer again .It is absolutely correct.
jyoti2240: ans is 12 1/2 according to book
mysticd: text book answer is wrong
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