SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 66

SSC CHSL - 17 Aug 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q66

The sum of money at simple interest amounts to ₹750 in 3 years and to ₹825 in 4 years. The sum is:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. ₹525.

Interest for 1 year = ₹825 - ₹750 = ₹75.

Interest for 3 years = 3 × ₹75 = ₹225.

Principal = ₹750 - ₹225 = ₹525