Question
If Rs. 15000 is invested at 14% per annum, compounded yearly, calculate the interest earned in one year.
Solution
ATQ,
Given: Principal (P) = ₹15000 Rate (R) = 14% Time (T) = 1 year Compounded annually Formula = Amount (A) = P × (1 + R/100) A = 15000 × (1 + 14/100) = 15000 × 1.14 = ₹17100 Interest = A - P = 17100 - 15000 = ₹2100
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