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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Question
Calculate compound interest for Rs
15
,
000
for
1
year at
16
% compounded semi -annually.
Rs.
3172
Rs.
2496
Rs.
2572
Rs.
3000
A
Rs.
2496
B
Rs.
2572
C
Rs.
3172
D
Rs.
3000
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Solution
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Given:
⇒
P
=
Rs.
15000
,
T
=
1
y
e
a
r
=
2
and
R
=
16
%
R
e
q
=
8
%
Since, semi-annually compounded.
T
e
q
=
2.
T
=
2.
Since, semi-annually compounded.
⇒
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
e
q
100
)
T
e
q
⇒
A
=
15000
×
(
1
+
8
100
)
2
⇒
A
=
15000
×
(
27
25
)
2
⇒
A
=
15000
×
(
729
625
)
∴
A
=
Rs.
17496
∴
C
.
I
.
=
A
−
P
=
Rs.
17496
−
Rs.
15000
=
Rs.
2496.
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