Question

    A farmer borrows ₹50,000 at a simple interest rate of

    12% per annum. After how many years will the total interest amount to ₹30,000?
    A 3 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 4 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 6 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Simple Interest = (Principal × Rate × Time) / 100. ₹30,000 = (₹50,000 × 12 × Time) / 100 30,000 = 6,000 × Time Time = 30,000 / 6,000 = 5 years. Correct option: C) 5 years

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