Practicing Success
The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 15% per annum is ₹45. Find the sum. |
₹700 ₹2750 ₹2000 ₹2250 |
₹2000 |
Let the principal be Rs. P. According to the question, The difference between the compound interest and simple interest for 2 years = PR2/(100)2 ⇒ 45 = P × 15 × 15/10000 ⇒ P = Rs.2000 ∴ The value of the sum is Rs. 2000. |