At what annual simple-interest rate will Rs. 4,000 earn Rs. 800 in 5 years?
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Rate = SI × 100 ÷ (P × T).
Thus, 800 × 100 ÷ (4,000 × 5) = 4%.
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Rate = SI × 100 ÷ (P × T).
Thus, 800 × 100 ÷ (4,000 × 5) = 4%.
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Compound amount is P(1 + r)².
Thus, 10,000 × 1.1² = Rs. 12,100.
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The amount is 8,000 × 1.05² = Rs. 8,820.
Subtracting the principal gives compound interest of Rs. 820.
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For two years, the difference is P(r/100)².
So 10,000 × 0.1² = Rs. 100.
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Doubling means interest equal to the principal is earned in 8 years.
Tripling requires interest equal to twice the principal, so it takes 16 years.
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One-year compound amount is principal plus 12% interest.
Thus, 20,000 × 1.12 = Rs. 22,400.
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Profit is shared in the ratio of investments, 3:5.
B receives 5/8 of Rs. 16,000 = Rs. 10,000.
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Capital-time products are 40,000 × 12 and 60,000 × 8.
Both equal 480,000, so the ratio is 1:1.
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A's capital-time is 2 × 6 + 4 × 6 = 36 units.
B's is 3 × 12 = 36 units, so profits are equal.
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A 20% profit gives a selling price of Rs. 960.
Since this is 80% of marked price, marked price = 960/0.8 = Rs. 1,200.
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He charges for 1,000 grams but supplies only 900 grams.
Gain percentage is 100/900 × 100 = 11 1/9%.
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The discount is 15% of Rs. 2,000, which is Rs. 300.
The sale price is Rs. 2,000 - Rs. 300 = Rs. 1,700.