Accountancy, asked by divina5128, 1 year ago

The difference between the compound and simple interest on a certain sum for 2 years at the rate of 8% per annum is rs.80,what is the sum?

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Answered by exceptionalmeno
5
SI= P*R/100*T
= P*8/100*2
= 0.16p
. N
CI = P(1+R/100) - P

2
= P (1+8/100) -P

. 2
=P (1.08). -P
= 1.1664P-P
=0.1664P

CI - SI = 80
0.1664P - 0.16P = 80
0.0064p = 80
p= 80/0.0064
p= 12500


Note: p means principle sum.
So sum= 12500
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