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The simple interest on a certain  sum of money at the rate of 5%  p.a. for 8 years is Rs. 840. At what rae of interest he same amount of interest can be received on he same sum after 5 years ?


Options:
A .  6%
B .  8%
C .  9%
D .  10%
Answer: Option B

S.I. = Rs. 840, R = 5%,   T = 8 years

principal  = Rs.`((100 xx 840)/(5 xx 8))` = Rs. 2100

Now , P = 2100, S.I. = Rs. 840,  T = 5 years

`:.`     Rate  =  `((100 xx 840)/(2100 xx 5))`%  =  8%




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