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Question 13 Marks
A sum of money invested at $6 \%$ p.a. simple interest for a certain period of time yields $₹ 960$ as interest. If this sum had been invested for 5 years more, it would have yielded $₹ 2160$ as interest. Find the sum.
Answer
₹ 4000
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Question 23 Marks
In what time will a sum of money lent at $8 \frac{1}{3} \%$ simple interest become 4 times of itself.
Answer
36 years
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Question 33 Marks
Two equal sums of money were lent at simple interest at $11 \%$ p.a. for $3 \frac{1}{2}$ years and $4 \frac{1}{2}$ years respectively. If the difference in interests for two periods was ₹ 412.50 , find each sum.
Answer
₹ 3750
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Question 43 Marks
If ₹ 1250 amount to ₹ 1550 in 3 years at simple interest, what will ₹ 3200 amount to in 4 years at the same rate?
Answer
₹ 4224
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Question 53 Marks
What sum of money lent at $12 \frac{1}{2} \%$ per annum will produce the same interest in 4 years as ₹ 8560 produces in 5 years at $12 \%$ per annum?
Answer
₹ 10272
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Question 63 Marks
A sum of money becomes $\frac{8}{5}$ of itself in 5 years at a certain rate of simple interest. Find the rate of interest.
Answer
$12 \%$ p.a.
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[3 marks sum] - MATHS STD 8 Questions - Vidyadip