Aptitude - Simple Interest - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Simple Interest - Data Sufficiency 2 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve

Each of the questions given below consists of a question followed by three statements. You have to study the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question.


1.

What is the principal sum?

I. 

The sum amounts to Rs. 690 in 3 years at S.I.

II. 

The sum amounts to Rs. 750 in 5 years at S.I.

 III. 

The rate of interest is 5% p.a.

I and III only
II and III only
I and II only
I and III only, or II and III only
Any two of the three
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Clearly, any two of the three will give us the answer.

Correct answer is (E).

Discussion:
31 comments Page 3 of 4.

Srira said:   1 decade ago
Please explain the formula of this question and give me some easy way.

Kishor said:   9 years ago
Please explain that how to get the answer from eq 1 & 2 only.

Aman kumar shaw said:   9 years ago
How can we get the answer by using I and II. Please tell?

Sam said:   1 decade ago
Please explain how to get the answer from using only III?

T.Prabhu Pandiyan. said:   9 years ago
Anyone can please help me to understand the question.
(1)

Manju said:   1 decade ago
Help needed in understanding division of equations!

Dass said:   1 decade ago
What is the basic formula for the sum?

Pooja said:   1 decade ago
Please explain how p+(p*5*5/100) get?

9e tej said:   1 decade ago
Somebody please explain.

Vidya sree said:   5 years ago
Thank you @Ashish.


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