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A person lent a certain sum of money at the annual rate of 3 percent on simple interest and the interest received in 25 years is Rs. 600 less than the sum lent. What is the sum lent?
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Correct answer: (B) Rs. 2400
SI = P−600 over 25 years at 3% = 0.75P ⟹ 0.25P=600 ⟹ P=₹2,400.
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एक व्यक्ति ने साधारण ब्याज पर 3 प्रतिशत की वार्षिक दर पर एक निश्चित धनराशि उधार दी। 25 वर्षों में प्राप्त ब्याज, उधार दी गई धनराशि से 600 रुपए कम है। उधार दी गई धनराशि कितनी है?
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सही उत्तर: (B) 800 रुपए
SI = P−600 over 25 years at 3% = 0.75P ⟹ 0.25P=600 ⟹ P=₹2,400.
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