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Varun borrowed Rs. 8000 at 10% p.a. compound interest, compounded annually for 2 years. He lent the entire principal amount at 'R'% p.a. simple interest for 3 years. If the ratio of the simple interest earned by Varun to the compound interest paid by him is 9 : 7, what is the value of R?
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