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6.
Ramya gives 50 times the rent per annum to purchase a plot from L.I.C. Find the rate of interest from the amount paid by him.
- A.1%
- C.2%
- B.3%
- D.1.5%
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Answer : [C]
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the rate of interest per annum is |
- A.5%
- C.4%
- B.6%
- D.None of these
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Answer : [B]
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Let the sum of money be Rs. x. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8.
If a sum of Rs. 9 is lent to be paid back in 10 equal monthly instalments of re. 1 each, then the rate of interest is
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A.266
2 % 3 - C.266%
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B.265
3 % 4 - D.None of these
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Answer : [A]
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Here, z = Rs. 9, a = Rs. 1, b =12, n =10, R = ? | ||||||||||||||||
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9.
If simple interest on a certain sum of money is Rs. 256 and the rate of interest per annum equals the number of years, then the rate of interest is
- A.13%
- C.16%
- B.14%
- D.None of these
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Answer : [C]
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Here, I = Rs. 256 | |||||||
Let the principal be Rs. 100 | |||||||
Let the rate of interest per annum be x% | |||||||
The, time(T) = x years | |||||||
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10.
Divide Rs. 2379 into 3 parts so that their amount after 2,3 and 4 years respectively may be equal, the rate of interest being 5% per annum at simple interest. The first part is :
- A.Rs. 759
- C.Rs. 818
- B.Rs. 792
- D.Rs. 828
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Answer : [D]
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Explanation :
Let the parts be x, y and [2379 - (x + y)]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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But x + y + z = 2379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hence, the first part is Rs. 828. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||