SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 62

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 20 June 2024 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q62

Rohan buys a bike priced at ₹95,000. He pays ₹25,000 at once and the rest after 18 months, on which he is charged a simple interest at the rate of 10% per annum. The total amount (in ₹) he pays for the bike is:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 1,05,500.

SI = PRT100PRT \over 100

here, P = Principal, R = Rate, and T = Time

SI = 70000×10×1.5100{70000\times10\times1.5}\over100 = 10500

Final payment = 70000 + 10500 = 80500

Total amount paid = 25000 + 80500 = ₹1,05,500