Question
The difference between the compound interest compounded
annually and simple interest of a sum at 15% p.a. for 2 years is Rs. 270. Find the sum.Solution
Let the sum = Rs. P
Using formula, Difference = P(R/100)²
So, 270 = P(15/100)²
Or, P = Rs 12,000
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