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A sum of Rs 12,500 amounts to Rs. 15,500 in the 4 years at the rate of simple interest. Find the rate percent

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A sum of Rs 12,500 amounts to Rs. 15,500 in the 4 years at the rate of simple interest. Find the rate percent
  • A3%
  • B6%
  • C9%
  • D12%
Correct answer: B

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CCommunity
6%

S.I.=P∗R∗T/100
=>R=(S.I.∗100)/(P∗T)
So, S.I = 15500 - 12500 = 3000.

=>R=(3000∗100)/(12500∗4)=6%