Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Simple Interest

Question:

At what rate of simple interest, a sum of ₹1,800 will become ₹2,700 in 10 years?

Options:

10%

6%

6.75%

5%

Correct Answer:

5%

Explanation:

P = Rs. 1800, r = ? and time = 10 years ,

Amount = 2700

Interest = 2700 - 180 = 900

As we know,

900 = (Prt/100)

900 = (1800 × r × 10)/100

r = 5%