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AT simple interest a sum becomes $\frac65$ of itself in $2\frac12\text{ years.}$ The rate of interest is (......)% per annum.
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Q 125 Mark Question5 Marks
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A sum of money invested at 8% per annum amounts to Rs. 12122 in 2 years. What will it amount to in 2 years 8 months at 9% per annum?
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Q 135 Mark Question5 Marks
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A sum of money put at 11% per annum amounts to Rs. 4491 in 2 years 3 months, what will it amount to in 3 years at the same rate?
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Q 145 Mark Question5 Marks
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Divide Rs. 3600 into two parts such that if one part be lent at 9% per annum and the other at 10% per annum, the total annual income is Rs. 333.
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Q 155 Mark Question5 Marks
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Divide Rs. 3000 into two parts so that the simple interest on the first part for 4 years at 8% per annum is equal to the simple interest on the second part 2 years at 9% per annum.
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Q 16MCQ1 Mark
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A borrows Rs. 8000 at $12 \%$ per annum simple interest and B borrows Rs. 9100 at $10 \%$ per annum simple interest. In how many years will their amounts be equal?
  • A
    18 years
  • B
    20 years
  • 22 years
  • D
    24 years

Answer: C.

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Q 17MCQ1 Mark
Mark $(\checkmark)$ against the correct answer in the following: A sum amounts to $Rs.3605$ in $219$ days at $5\%$ per annum. The sum is:
  • A
    $Rs. 3250$
  • $Rs. 3500$
  • C
    $Rs. 3400$
  • D
    $Rs. 3550$

Answer: B.

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Q 18MCQ1 Mark
Mark $(\checkmark)$ against the correct answer in the following: In what time will $Rs. 6000$ amount to $Rs. 6360$ at $8\%$ interest per annum simple interest?
  • $9\text{ months}$
  • B
    $\text{8 months}$
  • C
    $1\frac14\text{ years}$
  • D
    $1\frac12\text{ years}$

Answer: A.

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Q 19MCQ1 Mark
Mark $(\checkmark)$ against the correct answer in the following: The simple interest on $Rs. 6250$ at $4\%$ per annum for $6$ months is:
  • $Rs. 125$
  • B
    $Rs. 150$
  • C
    $Rs. 175$
  • D
    $Rs. 135$

Answer: A.

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Q 20MCQ1 Mark
Mark $(\checkmark)$ against the correct answer in the following: The simple interest on a sum for $5$ years is $\frac25$ of the sum. The rate percent per annum is:
  • A
    $10\%$
  • $8\%$
  • C
    $6\%$
  • D
    $12\frac12\%$

Answer: B.

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Q 224 Mark Question4 Marks
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A sum of money lent at simple interest amounts to Rs. 783 in 2 years and to Rs. 837 in 3 years. Find the sum and the rate per cent per annum.
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Q 234 Mark Question4 Marks
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A sum of money becomes $\frac85$ of itself in 5 years at a certain rate of simple interest. Find the rate of interest.
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Q 244 Mark Question4 Marks
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If Rs. 640 amounts to Rs. 768 in 2 years 6 months. What will Rs. 850 amount to in 3 years at the same rate per cent per annum?
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