Question

    A person borrows ₹5000 at 12% per annum simple

    interest. He repays ₹3200 at the end of 2 years. How much does he still owe after 2 years?
    A ₹2280 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ₹2320 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C ₹2400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ₹3000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Interest for 2 years = ₹5000 × 12% × 2 = ₹1200. Total amount after 2 years = ₹5000 + ₹1200 = ₹6200. Amount still owed = ₹6200 - ₹3200 = ₹3000. Answer: d) ₹3000.

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