Question
In what time will Rs. 15000, at 4% per annum, produce
the same interest as Rs.6000 does in 5 years at 8% simple interest?Solution
Let the time be t years According to the question, (15000×4×t)/100 = (6000 ×5 ×8)/100 60t = 240 t = 4years
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