SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 62

SSC GD Constable (English) - 5th March 2019 Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q62

In what time does money becomes double at simple interest rate of 12% per annum?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e.  Years

Let 100 be the principal ,it should become double of itself i.e 200

then the simple interest will be 200 - 100 = 100

S.I = P × R × T/100

100 = 100 × 12 × T/100

T = 100/12 = 25/3