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    Question

    What sum of money must be given at simple interest for 5

    months at 3% per annum in order to earn Rs. 260 interest?
    A Rs.26000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.24000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.20800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.22000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the sum of money be Rs. P. SI = Rs. 260, T = 3/7 year and R = 3% SI = (P × R × T)/100 ⇒ 260 = P × (3/100) × (3/7) ⇒ P = Rs. 20800

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