Aptitude - Simple Interest - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Simple Interest - General Questions (Q.No. 6)
6.
A sum of Rs. 12,500 amounts to Rs. 15,500 in 4 years at the rate of simple interest. What is the rate of interest?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
S.I. = Rs. (15500 - 12500) = Rs. 3000.
| Rate = |  |
100 x 3000 |  % |
= 6% |
| 12500 x 4 |
Video Explanation: https://youtu.be/SIcQu1HOmOk
Discussion:
51 comments Page 5 of 6.
Priyanka said:
1 decade ago
@answer me
To get amount of S.I. for four years..
To get amount of S.I. for four years..
Raji said:
10 years ago
12500*6% = 750.
750*4 = 3000.
12500+3000 = 15500.
750*4 = 3000.
12500+3000 = 15500.
Shri said:
1 decade ago
4.65*10 = 46.5.
46.5*2 = 93.
Hence 20 days.
46.5*2 = 93.
Hence 20 days.
Gopal said:
1 decade ago
Why we take P = 12500 any why not 15500?
Johny said:
1 decade ago
Why should we subtract 15500 from 12500?
Nikhil said:
1 decade ago
Hi. Why we took 12500 as principal?
Sarath said:
9 years ago
I think Rajesh method is correct.
Madhi said:
7 years ago
How we are taking time =4yrs?
Dineshpalani said:
7 years ago
Please explain this problem.
Salimjoy said:
9 years ago
What means PTR and SI?
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