Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Simple Interest

Question:

If, on a certain sum, the simple interest for 2 years is ₹1,200, then what is the simple interest on the same sum for 5 years, if the rate of interest remains unchanged?

Options:

₹2,500

₹3,500

₹3,000

₹2,800

Correct Answer:

₹3,000

Explanation:

Sum for 2 years = Rs. 1200

Sum for 1 year = Rs. 600

Now, Sum for 5 years = 5 × 600 = Rs. 3000