A person lends ₹20,000 at 12% simple interest per annum. What will be the interest earned in 2.5 years?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Simple Interest = P × R × T / 100
= 20000 × 12 × 2.5 / 100
= ₹6000
SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 30th July 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q48
A person lends ₹20,000 at 12% simple interest per annum. What will be the interest earned in 2.5 years?
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Simple Interest = P × R × T / 100
= 20000 × 12 × 2.5 / 100
= ₹6000