SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 66

SSC CGL - 12 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q66

If an investment triples in 6 years with compound interest, how many years will it take to become 27 times the original amount?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 18.

3 times = 6 years

27 = 33 times = 3 × 6 = 18 years