Compound interest problems Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A sum of money amounts to Rs. 4,840 in 2 years and to Rs. 5,324 in 3 years at compound interest (compounded annually). The rate of interests per annum is
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Answer : 1. "10% "
Q: The interest compounded annually on a sum of Rs. 56000 at a rate of 7% p.a. after 3 years is what percentage of the simple interest on a sum of Rs. 72000 at a rate of 9% p.a. after 5 years?
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Answer : 5. " 38.88%"
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Q: On a certain sum of money, the simple interest for 2 years is ₹150 at the rate of 10% per annum. What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest for 2 years if, in the case of compound interest, interest is compounded annually at the rate of 10% per annum.
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Answer : 3. "₹ 7.5 "
Q: Rahul invested equal sums of money at compound interest under two schemes A and B. Under scheme A, the interest rate was 10% per annum and under scheme B, the interest rate was 12% p.a. The compound interest after two years on the sum invested in scheme A was ₹1,050. How much is the interest earned under scheme B after two years, if the interest is compounded annually in both schemes?
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- 2₹1,270false
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Answer : 3. "₹1,272"
Q: A sum invested at a certain rate of interest per annum, compounded annually, amounts to ₹3,600 in 2 years and to ₹6,480 in 4 years. What is the sum invested?
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Answer : 2. "₹2000"
Q: The lengths of the three sides of a right-angled triangle are (x - 1) cm, (x +1) cm and (x + 3) cm, respectively. The hypotenuse of the right-angled triangle (in cm) is:
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Answer : 2. "10"
Q: A loan is to be returned in two equal yearly instalments. If the rate of interest is 10% p.a., compounded annually, and each instalment is ₹5,808, then the total interest charged in this scheme is:
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Answer : 2. "₹1,536"
Q: What is the total compound interest on Rs.45000 for 3 years when the sum is divided into a ratio of 4 : 5 and rate of interest on a small sum is 10% and 20% on the large sum? (Compounded annually)
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- 4Rs. 26400false
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