SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 47

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q47

If P = Rs. 1,500, R = 8.5%, and T = 2.5 years, find the simple interest.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Rs. 318.75

Simple Interest = (P × R × T)/100

= (1500 × 8.5 × 2.5)/100

= 31875/100

= Rs. 318.75

Therefore, the simple interest is Rs. 318.75