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A sum becomes Rs. 1320 in 2 years and Rs. 1380 in 3 years at simple interest. What is the annual rate of interest?
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Correct answer: (D) 5 percent
The 1-year gap = SI/year = 60. At 2 years: 1,320=P+120 ⟹ P=1,200. Rate = 60/1,200×100 = 5%.
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साधारण ब्याज पर एक धनराशि 2 वर्ष में 1320 रुपए और 3 वर्ष में 1380 रुपए हो जाती है। वार्षिक ब्याज दर कितनी है?
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सही उत्तर: (D) 4 प्रतिशत
The 1-year gap = SI/year = 60. At 2 years: 1,320=P+120 ⟹ P=1,200. Rate = 60/1,200×100 = 5%.
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