SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 19

SSC MTS - 29/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • Quantitative Aptitude • Q19

What sum (in ₹) will earn a simple interest of ₹240 in 4 years at 16% per year rate of interest?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 375.

SI = PRT/100

⇒ 240 = P × 4 × 16/100

⇒ P = 240 × 100/64

⇒ P = 375