Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Simple Interest

Question:

If the simple interest for 9 years be equal to 45% of the principal, then the rate of interest per annum is equal to:

Options:

5%

8%

9%

6%

Correct Answer:

5%

Explanation:

Let principal = 100% & Simple Interest = 45%

We know ,

Simple Interest = \(\frac{Principal ×Rate × Time }{100}\)

45 = \(\frac{100 ×Rate × 9 }{100}\)

Rate = 5%