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Simple Interest · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 19 of 32

Simple Interest: In how many years will ₹2500 amount to ₹3250 at 5% p.a. simple interest?

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Topic
Simple Interest
Subject
Mathematics
Difficulty
Easy
Solve Time
45-60 sec

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In how many years will ₹2500 amount to ₹3250 at 5% p.a. simple interest?

TopicSimple Interest
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyEasy
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

Step-by-Step Solution

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T = (3250−2500)×100/(2500×5) = 6 years.

Final Answer: Option A - 6 years
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