SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 9

SSC MTS - 07/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Quantitative Aptitude • Q9

At what rate percent per annum on simple interest will ₹760 amount to ₹912 in 5 years?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 4%.

Simple Interest = 912 − 760 = ₹152

SI = PRT100PRT\over 100

⇒ 152 = 760×R×5100760×R×5\over 100

⇒ 152 = 38R

⇒ R = 4%