Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Simple Interest

Question:

Ramesh borrowed ₹12000 at 13% per annum simple interest what amount will Ramesh pay to clear his debt after 5 years?

Options:

₹18800

₹20000

₹19800

₹18600

Correct Answer:

₹19800

Explanation:

We know ,

Amount = Principal + Interest

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

= \(\frac{12000 × 13 × 5 }{100}\)

= 7800

Amount to be paid after 5 years = 12000 + 7800 = Rs.19800