Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Compound Interest

Question:

Find the difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum of Rs. 16000 in 3 years at 5% p.a.

Options:

Rs. 61

Rs. 122

Rs. 183

Rs. 244

Correct Answer:

Rs. 122

Explanation:

5% = \(\frac{1}{20}\)

here,

Difference = 61R

Principal = 8000R = 16000

1R = 2

Difference = 61R = 61 × 2 = 122