Aptitude - Simple Interest - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Simple Interest - General Questions (Q.No. 10)
10.
A man took loan from a bank at the rate of 12% p.a. simple interest. After 3 years he had to pay Rs. 5400 interest only for the period. The principal amount borrowed by him was:
Rs. 2000
Rs. 10,000
Rs. 15,000
Rs. 20,000
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Principal = Rs. 100 x 5400 = Rs. 15000.
12 x 3

Discussion:
31 comments Page 3 of 4.

Amod said:   6 years ago
What does it mean like for a period? Please tell me.

Asdf said:   1 decade ago
Then what is the formula for compound interest?

NAVEEN said:   1 decade ago
Can anybody expand this formula. SI = PTR/100.

Boss said:   7 years ago
Principal = (100*5400)/(12*3)=540000/36=15000.

Hariharasubramanian said:   8 years ago
Here, 100 * 5400/12 * 3 = 100 * 150 = 15,000.
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Anusha said:   1 decade ago
Tell me logic's about this problems.

Anusha said:   1 decade ago
Can you please explain it clearly

Helia said:   9 years ago
Thanks for all the explanation.

Anand said:   1 decade ago
I=(PRN)/100

Simple formulae.

Bindu said:   7 years ago
Here, 100 * 5400/36 = 15000.


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