Question

The compound interest on Rs. 30,000 at 7% per annum is Rs. 4347. The period (in years ) is :


Options:
A .  2 years
B .  `2 1/2` years
C .  3 years
D .  4 years
Answer: Option A

Amount = Rs. (30000 + 4347 ) = Rs. 34347.

Let the time be n years . Then .

`30000(1 + 7/100)^n =   34347`

`hArr     (107/100)^n =  34347/30000`

`hArr      (107/100)^n =  11449/10000`

`hArr      (107/100)^n  =  (107/100)^2`

`:.`    n = 2 years.



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